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The Boy and the Elephant

The powerful new picture book from Greenaway Medallist and seven-time CBCA winner, Freya Blackwood…

Year: Primary Author: Freya Blackwood Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Published year: 2021

A Ghost in my Suitcase

An award-winning magic realism story for 10+ readers about finding yourself, ghost-hunting, Chinese …

Year: Primary, Year 6 Author: Gabrielle Wang Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2009

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Sixty Lights

Sixty Lights is the captivating chronicle of Lucy Strange, an independent girl growing up in the …

Author: Gail Jones Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia, Viking Published year: 2005

Five Bells

On a radiant day in Sydney, four people converge on Circular Quay, site of the iconic Opera House …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Gail Jones Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2011

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Crocodile Beat

Watch out, animals! Mean croc's about! And he's got one thing on his mind ... DINNER! This …

Year: Foundation, Primary Author: Gail Jorgensen Illustrator: Patricia Mullins Publisher: Scholastic Australia Published year: 1988

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The Divine Wind

Set against the backdrop of World War II, four teens growing up in the pearling town of Broome …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Author: Garry Disher Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 1998

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Strange Objects

The 25th anniversary edition of this landmark novel, in which a chilling modern mystery is entwined …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Author: Gary Crew Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 1990

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The Boy from the Mish

A funny and heartwarming queer Indigenous YA novel, set in a rural Australian community, about …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Gary Lonesborough Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2021

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The Tyranny of Distance

"One of the most illuminating books ever written on Australian history." - The Bulletin In The …

Author: Geoffrey Blainey Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia Published year: 2001

The Far Road

‘Imagine the entire population of Melbourne abandoning their homes and taking to the road in …

Author: George Johnston Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Published year: 1960