Tales From Outer Surburbia
From the much-acclaimed creator of The Arrival, The Red Tree and The Lost Thing, fifteen intriguing …
Year:
Primary, Secondary
Author:
Shaun Tan
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2008
Isabella’s Garden
Following the well known structure of The House That Jack Built, Isabella's Garden tells the tale of…
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Glenda Millard
Illustrator:
Rebecca Cool
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley
Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley are the best of friends. But they are different in almost every …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Aaron Blabey
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia, Picture Puffin
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
Pearl Verses the World
A powerful and moving illustrated novel about loss, grief and finding your place in the world…
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Sally Murphy
Illustrator:
Heather Potter
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
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
Teacher Resource
The Great Bear
The circus bear spends her days in a cage and her nights performing for a crowd. The crowd taunts …
Year:
Primary, Year 3, Year 4
Author:
Libby Gleeson
Illustrator:
Armin Greder
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash
A narrative non-fiction picture book about the life of Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang, Australia’s …
Year:
Primary, Year 5
Author:
Mark Greenwood
Illustrator:
Frane Lessac
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
All Through the Year
A tender, heartwarming journey through the enchanting Australian year, this delightful tale …
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Jane Godwin
Illustrator:
Anna Walker
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Shake A Leg
A unique picture book collaboration about having fun, sharing culture and the power of story and …
Year:
Primary, Year 4
Author:
Boori Monty Pryor
Illustrator:
Jan Ormerod
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Scaly-tailed Possum and Echidna
A traditional Dreamtime story that features the scaly-tailed possum only found in a remote part of …
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Cathy Goonack
Illustrator:
Marlene, Myron and Katrina Goonack
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource