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May O'Brien's Latest Book

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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1990
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • A dreaming story of the Wongutha people from the Eastern goldfields, this wonderful retelling by well-known Indigenous children's author, May O'Brien explains how the Seven Sisters (Pleiades) came to be. Beautifully illustrated by Sue Wyatt, it offer...






  • Bawoo Stories is a collection of four wonderful, traditional teaching stories of the Aboriginal Wongutha people Barn Barn Barlala, The Kangaroos Who Wanted to Be People, How Crows Became Black, and Why the Emu Can't Fly. First published as individual...






Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

May O'Brien has published 5 books.

May O'Brien does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Wongutha Tales, was published in February 2024.

The first book by May O'Brien, The Legend of the Seven Sisters, was published in January 1990.

No. May O'Brien does not write books in series.