Too Much Lip
Wise-cracking Kerry Salter has spent a lifetime avoiding two things – her hometown and prison…
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Author:
Melissa Lucashenko
Publisher:
UQP
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
The Garret: Too Much Lip
Melissa Lucashenko is a multi-award winning Goorie writer. Her novel Too Much Lip received the …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Author:
Melissa Lucashenko
Publisher:
The Garret
Published year:
2020
Teacher Resource
Desert Lake
It's raining up north and soon everything will change for the desert lake.
The dry salt bed of Kati…
Year:
Primary, Year 5
Author:
Pamela Freeman
Illustrator:
Liz Anelli
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2016
Teacher Resource
The Garret: Alexis Wright
Reading Australia presents this Alexis Wright podcast, with permission from The Garret Podcast…
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Author:
Alexis Wright
Publisher:
The Garret
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
Mrs White and the Red Desert
When a group of desert children invite their school teacher, Mrs White, home for dinner to show her …
Year:
Primary, Year 2
Author:
Josie Wowolla Boyle
Illustrator:
Maggie Prewett
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2017
Teacher Resource
The ABC Book of Australian Poetry
Follow the river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day and …
Year:
Secondary, Year 7
Author:
Libby Hathorn
Illustrator:
Cassandra Allen
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Australia
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Songs That Sound Like Blood
Roxy May Redding’s got music in her soul and songs in her blood. She lives in a small, hot, dusty …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Author:
Jared Thomas
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2016
Teacher Resource
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
The true story of the Aboriginal resistance fighter, Jandamarra, whose legend is etched into the …
Year:
Secondary, Year 9
Author:
Banjo Woorunmurra, Howard Pedersen
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2011
Teacher Resource
Our World: Bardi Jaawi Life at Ardiyooloon
Ardiyooloon is home to the Bardi Jaawi people and sits at the end of a red dirt road at the top of …
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
One Arm Point Remote Community School
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
The Girl from the Great Sandy Desert
The Girl from the Great Sandy Desert is the remarkable account of the life of Mana, a young …
Year:
Primary, Year 5
Author:
Jukuna Mona Chuguna, Pat Lowe
Illustrator:
Mervyn Street
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2015
Teacher Resource