The Arrival
Essay by Libby Gleeson
Australian picture books enjoy enormous success nationally and …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Book Author: Shaun Tan
Publisher:
Hachette Australia
Published year:
2006
Playing Beatie Bow
Essay by Monique Rooney
Ruth Park's Playing Beatie Bow (1980) is a fantastical, time-travel novel …
Year:
Secondary, Year 7
Book Author: Ruth Park
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1982
The Harp in the South
Essay by Delia Falconer
In October 1945, just three months after Japan’s surrender ended …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Book Author: Ruth Park
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1948
Don’t Take Your Love to Town
Essay by Tara June Winch
In 1988, Don't Take Your Love to Town became the first of five …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Book Author: Ruby Langford Ginibi
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
1988
Faith Singer
Essay by Georgia Blain
I’ve already lived several lifetimes and out of it all learned a few …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Book Author: Rosie Scott
Publisher:
Hachette Australia
Published year:
2001
Dobson: Collected Poems
Essay by Peter Goldsworthy
'Wonder' is probably Rosemary Dobson's second most favourite word. As …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Book Author: Rosemary Dobson
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
2012
Tracks
Essay by Tony Birch
The filmmaker, Werner Herzog, believes there is only one way to truly engage …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Book Author: Robyn Davidson
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Published year:
1980
Grace
Essay by Romy Ash
The 'social realist novel' that Robert Drewe quite deliberately set out to write…
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Book Author: Robert Drewe
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2006
A Mother’s Disgrace
Essay by Kerryn Goldsworthy
On the day that Robert Dessaix first came face to face with his birth …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Book Author: Robert Dessaix
Publisher:
Angus & Robertson
Published year:
1994
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Essay by Kerryn Goldsworthy
When Richard Flanagan won the 2014 Man Booker Prize for his sixth novel…
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Book Author: Richard Flanagan
Publisher:
Random House Australia
Published year:
2014