Books

Carpentaria

Carpentaria is an epic of the Gulf country of north-western Queensland. Its portrait of life in the …

Year: Secondary Author: Alexis Wright Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Published year: 2006

Essay

John Egan lives with his mother, father and grandmother in rural Ireland. The Guinness Book of …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: M. J. Hyland Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

Some relevant facts about Grace Malloy. Apart from being named after a 100 000-year-old skeleton, …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Robert Drewe Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

When May's mother dies suddenly, she and her brother Billy are taken in by Aunty. However, their …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Tara June Winch Publisher: UQP Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

The sixth edition of Sometimes Gladness includes three indexes to enable readers to find suitable …

Year: Secondary, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 9 Author: Bruce Dawe Publisher: Pearson Education Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

Urban Myths: 210 Poems brings together the new and uncollected poems from John Tranter, considered …

Author: John Tranter Publisher: UQP Published year: 2006

A unique 128-page, textless graphic novel, in black, white and sepia, The Arrival draws its …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Shaun Tan Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

Martin lives in the city with his mum. He's come to walk the boundaries of the farm that's been in …

Author: Jackie French Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Published year: 2006

There's no easy way to put this, so I'll say it straight out. It's time I faced up to the truth. I'm…

Year: Secondary, Year 8 Author: Michael Gerard Bauer Publisher: Scholastic Australia Published year: 2006

Teacher Resource Essay

When Avalon moves to the city her life is turned upside down. Starting at a new high school, she …

Author: Kate McCaffrey Publisher: Fremantle Press Published year: 2006