📚 10 Contes d’Australie by Annie Langlois – A Journey Through Aboriginal Tales
10 Contes d’Australie is a beautifully written collection of traditional Aboriginal stories, adapted by Annie Langlois. This book introduces young readers (and curious adults) to the rich mythology and spiritual heritage of the First Nations of Australia. Each story is a gateway to the Dreamtime—Australia’s unique Indigenous creation era—told with sensitivity, poetry, and respect.
✍️ About the Author
Annie Langlois is a French author and storyteller who specializes in world myths and oral traditions. Through this book, she offers a respectful and accessible adaptation of Aboriginal wisdom, highlighting the deep connection between people, animals, and nature.
What’s Inside
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10 captivating stories from various Aboriginal groups across Australia
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Tales of creation, animals, stars, and natural elements, rooted in Dreamtime mythology
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Lush illustrations that bring the stories and landscapes to life
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A short cultural introduction to help readers understand the context and importance of these stories
Book Details
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Language: French
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Age Range: 9+ (ideal for children, families, and educators)
- Pages 96
🧠 Why Read 10 Contes d’Australie?
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Encourages cultural awareness and respect for Indigenous traditions
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Perfect for bedtime stories, classroom reading, or introducing children to global folklore
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Sparks conversations about myth, nature, and storytelling
🌟 Fun Fact
In Aboriginal culture, stories are not just tales—they are sacred lessons passed down orally for thousands of years. These tales carry knowledge about survival, moral values, and the natural world, making them an essential part of Australia’s spiritual landscape.
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