Bunyip in the Moon (Tales of Honor)

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When a young woman is captured and brought under the spell of the feared Bunyip, one brave hunter sets out to save her. And while his bravery is finally rewarded, it is thought the Bunyip still looks down on people today to bring them under its spell.

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Pages:

Intermediate (6 to 9)

Language:

English

Red Chair Press

Suzanne Barchers, Peter Clarke

Categories:

Action Adventure, Fantasy, Growing Up, Imagination, Lessons, Little Brave Stories, Magic

Features:

Illustrations

Keywords:

folklore, bunyip, legend, australia, mythology, rescue, hunter, spell.

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tales honorTM of A T A L E F R O M A U S T R A L I A Retold by Suzanne I Barchers Illustrated by Peter Clarke BunyipMooninthe A T A L E F R O M A U S T R A L I A Retold by Suzanne I Barchers Illustrated by Peter Clarke BunyipMooninthePlease visit our website at wwwredchairpresscom Find a free catalog of all our highquality products for young readers For a free activity page for this story go to wwwredchairpresscom and look for Free Activities Bunyip in the Moon A Tale from Australia Publishers CatalogingInPublication Data Prepared by The Donohue Group Inc Barchers Suzanne I illustrated by Peter Clarke Bunyip in the moon a tale from Australia retold by Suzanne I Barchers pages illustrations cm Tales of honor Summary When a young woman is captured and brought under the spell of the feared Bunyip one brave hunter sets out to save her And while his bravery is finally rewarded it is thought the Bunyip still looks down on people today to bring them under its spell An aboriginal tale from Australia Interest age level Issued also as an ebook ISBN library binding ISBN paperback HuntersJuvenile fiction Animals MythicalJuvenile fiction Incantations Juvenile fiction CourageJuvenile fiction FolkloreAustralia HuntersFiction Animals MythicalFiction CourageFiction FolkloreAustralia I Clarke Peter II Title III Series Barchers Suzanne Tales of honor PZ81B37 Bu Copyright Red Chair Press LLC Tales of Honor is a trademark of Red Chair Press All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced stored in an information or retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means electronic mechanical including photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission from the Publisher For permissions contact inforedchairpresscom This series first published by Red Chair Press LLC PO Box South Egremont MA Printed in the United States of America WZ1114 Long ago in the time before history the Bunyip freely roamed the land where the Murray River would one day flow One evening as night fell the Bunyip trudged along the river bed under a full moon It hoped to glimpse something that would serve as its nightly meal Tiring the Bunyip climbed up the river bank It leaned against a gumtree blending with its mottled trunk While resting it realized that it was not alone In the nearby swamp a hunter crouched motionless in a clump of rushes in the swamp He was nearly invisible thanks to a bundle of rushes tied on his back Two unsuspecting ducks paddled by only to be snatched up by the hunter With the rushes still tied to his back the man turned toward his nearby camp carrying the ducks As the hunter passed the gum tree the Bunyip braced himself ready to seize the man That slight hesitation proved to be the Bunyips undoing Instead of capturing the hunter the Bunyip caught only a few of the rushes strapped to the mans back

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