Black Cockatoo

by MERRISON, Carl & HUSTLER, Hakea

ISBN: 9781925360707
Australian: Yes
Published: 2018 by Magabala Books
Level: Middle Years (6-9)

Aboriginal/ATSI Content , Animals , Family & Relationships

When Mia takes home an injured black cockatoo, she hides it from the brother who fired the slingshot at it in the first place. She cares for the bird, her totem, and dreams of it being free, paralleling her own need to be free, to stand on her own feet and have her own voice.

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