Peter Minter
Peter Minter is a prize-winning poet, editor and reviewer. He is the author of several collections of poetry including blue grass, Empty Texas and Rhythm in a Dorsal Fin, was the editor of the Varuna New Poetry series, a founding editor of Cordite …
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Purple Threads
Winner of the David Unaipon Award, an engaging, moving and often funny yarn about growing up in the …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Author:
Jeanine Leane
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
2011
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Rachel Bin Salleh
Rachel Bin Salleh is descended from the Nimunburr, Bunuba and Yawuru peoples of the Kimberley region of Western Australia. She has worked in publishing for over 20 years and is passionate about Indigenous people telling their stories. Rachel lives in…
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Reg Saunders: An Indigenous War Hero
The little-known story of Reg Saunders, the first Indigenous Australian to become an officer in the…
Year:
Secondary, Year 7
Author:
Hugh Dolan, Adrian Threlfall
Publisher:
NewSouth Books
Published year:
2015
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Remembering Lionsville
This beautiful book for the whole family tells, in words and pictures, Bronwyn Bancroft's unique and…
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2016
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Ruby Moonlight
A verse novel that centres around the impact of colonisation in mid-north South Australia around …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Author:
Ali Cobby Eckermann
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2012
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Samuel Wagan Watson
Samuel Wagan Watson is an award-winning Indigenous poet and professional raconteur. Born in Brisbane in 1972, he is of Munanjali, Birri Gubba, German and Irish descent. Samuel’s first collection of poems won the 1998 David Unaipon Award. His fourth…
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Seven Little Australians
'Without doubt Judy was the worst of the seven, probably because she was the cleverest.' Her father…
Year:
Primary, Year 5, Year 6
Author:
Ethel Turner
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1894
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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
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Sue McPherson
Sue McPherson is a visual artist living in Eumundi, Queensland. She was born in Sydney to an Aboriginal mother, from Wiradjuri country. Sue was adopted into the McPherson family, landowners from the Batlow area in New South Wales, when she was very …
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