Books

The Collected Verse of Mary Gilmore

Apart from the devotional poetry of The Rue Tree, the poems are dominated by new preoccupations that…

Author: Jennifer Strauss Publisher: UQP Published year: 2004

A young singer runs into the desert of gold rush Kalgoorlie; Chagall comes to Paris in the twenties…

Author: Joan London Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2004

Don Watson's Death Sentence is scathing, funny and brilliant. In public life the Australian …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Don Watson Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2004

Teacher Resource Essay

A memorable YA novel about the tough and tender sides of growing up in a small country town. …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Author: Steven Herrick Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2004

Teacher Resource Essay

These poems pulse with the language and images of a mangrove-lined river city, the beckoning highway…

Author: Samuel Wagan Watson Publisher: UQP Published year: 2004

Two wild ducks become refugees when their swamp is drained. Their journey in search of a new …

Year: Primary, Year 6 Author: David Miller Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2005

Teacher Resource

Once I escaped from an orphanage to find my Mum and Dad. Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a …

Year: Primary, Year 6 Author: Morris Gleitzman Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2005

Teacher Resource

Cadel Piggott is a seven-year-old genius with a knack for systems. He can do just about anything: …

Year: Secondary, Year 8 Author: Catherine Jinks Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2005

Teacher Resource Essay

In 1806 William Thornhill, a man of quick temper and deep feelings, is transported from the slums of…

Author: Kate Grenville Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2005

Sixty Lights is the captivating chronicle of Lucy Strange, an independent girl growing up in the …

Author: Gail Jones Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia, Viking Published year: 2005