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The flying fox warriors

by Percy Trezise, Dick Roughsey · 1988

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A battle to the death between two enemy tribes in the Dreamtime leads to the appearance of the bats known as flying foxes and subsequently to the rise of all kinds of birds.

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folklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
birdsbirdsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens

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