The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name
When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he’s got to do something about his long …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Sandhya Parappukkaran
Illustrator:
Michelle Pereira
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2021
Where Happiness Hides
Where Happiness Hides is a day in the life of two children who find pleasure in the small things of …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Anthony Bertini
Illustrator:
Jennifer Goldsmith
Publisher:
Dirt Lane Press
Published year:
2020
Teacher Resource
Suri’s Wall
A moving tale of the power of the human spirit brought alive by Lucy Estela and award-winning …
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Lucy Estela
Illustrator:
Matt Ottley
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
Our Little Inventor
Out of print
A gorgeous and inspiring picture book about a young girl, Nell, who invents a machine …
Year:
Primary, Year 2
Author:
Sher Rill Ng
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2019
Teacher Resource
Took the Children Away
Archie Roach AM’s deeply personal song, ‘Took the Children Away’, from his 1990 debut album, …
Year:
Primary, Year 6
Author:
Archie Roach
Illustrator:
Ruby Hunter
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Australia
Published year:
2020
Teacher Resource
Paperboy
A story about bouncing forward when faced with adversity, and about making creative choices in the …
Year:
Primary, Year 4
Author:
Danny Parker
Illustrator:
Bethany Macdonald
Publisher:
Dirt Lane Press
Published year:
2020
Teacher Resource
Girl on Wire
A poignantly beautiful story from the CBCA Shortlisted author of Suri’s Wall, Lucy Estela, and …
Year:
Primary, Year 5
Author:
Lucy Estela
Illustrator:
Elise Hurst
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
The Feather
This is a story about hope, kindness and redemption set in a grey dystopian world. When a …
Year:
Primary, Year 4
Author:
Margaret Wild
Illustrator:
Freya Blackwood
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
The Eagle Inside
Jimmy is the smallest bird at school. Surrounded by big, tough birds, he feels different in every …
Year:
Primary, Year 2
Author:
Jack Manning Bancroft
Illustrator:
Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2016
Teacher Resource
Family Forest
This gentle and witty picture book explores the many ways we can have a family!
Celebrating …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Kim Kane
Illustrator:
Lucia Masciullo
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2010
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