The friendliest Quinkins are tall, thin Timaras. They keep a watchful eye on children and help them when they are in danger - especially when they are in danger from the mean Timaras, the bouncing Imjins, like Ngali and Mayli....
When three Aboriginal children are swept across the great lake, Balanorga, they are taken in by the people of the Dingo clan, who provide them with help and advice on how to return to their own people by following the path of the legendary Anta Moola...
Beautifully told Aboriginal story of three children swept away from their home by a storm. Will they survive the high waters of the great lake? Can they travel through the land of the Snake Men and reach their home again?...