Author: Adams, L.; Adams, G.; Olive, Barry (illustrator).
Title: How Echidna Got His Quills [Sra Australian Legend Series].
Description: Sydney Science Research Associates (SRA), 1979. 1st ed. Hardback small quarto, pictorial cover, very good condition, colour drawings (many double-page), minor edgewear. 24 pp. A children's picture story based on Aboriginal mythology. In the beginning when animals are given their attributes, echidna receives nothing, and to save himself from predators he seeks out the Great One who still has nothing to give but some old bones. The bright sketches will delight children of all ages. One of the SRA Australian Legend Series. (This copy, ISBN apparently incorrectly printed as 0574282041.). ISBN: 0574282033

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