<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large">New books to reinvigorate Indigenous language</span></b><br><br>Margaret Paul<br>Updated July 20, 2012 09:34:23<br>Australia<br><br>It's hoped a new book being launched today will help Aboriginal children from far-west New South Wales learn their traditional language.<br>
<br>The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is in Menindee today, and Wilcannia tomorrow, launching two Paakantyi picture books for young children.<br><br>The books, Lenny and the Big Red Malka and No Tharlta on the Bus, have been written and illustrated by Faith Baisden, with input from the head of the Paatantyi Language Circle, Murray Butcher.<br>
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