Manganinnie: A Story of Old Tasmania by Beth Roberts

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges.

Children's story, set in the Lake District of Tasmania, about an old Aboriginal woman left behind after the Black Drive of 1830 and the white child she cared for in the bush. Jo-Jo is two when taken from her settler family by the Aboriginal woman Manganinnie and taught the knowledge of the people and the ways of the land.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers, please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away.