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The Big Book of Old Tom

Angela Throgmorton lives alone and likes it that way. One day she finds an unusual bundle on her …

Year: Primary, Year 2 Author: Leigh Hobbs Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2014

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The Garret: Leigh Hobbs

Leigh Hobbs is the 2016-2017 Australian Children's Laureate. The theme for Hobbs’s term as …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Leigh Hobbs Publisher: The Garret Published year: 2017

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Mr Chicken All Over Australia

Australia is full of big things, and Mr Chicken wants to see them all! From picture book maestro and…

Year: Foundation, Primary Author: Leigh Hobbs Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2019

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Murray: Collected Poems

Les Murray's Collected Poems displays the full range of his poetic art. This volume contains all the…

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Les Murray Publisher: Black Inc. Published year: 1991

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Searching for Cicadas

This lovely story about a child and their grandfather searching for cicadas is part of the award-…

Year: Primary Author: Lesley Gibbes Illustrator: Judy Watson Publisher: Walker Books Australia Published year: 2022

The Peasant Prince

A moving and inspirational story based on the author's life that delights the young and the old…

Year: Primary, Year 4 Author: Li Cunxin Illustrator: Anne Spudvilas Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2007

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Across the Nightingale Floor

Enter the feudal world of the Otori – filled with magic, treachery and intrigue – inspired by …

Year: Secondary Author: Lian Hearn Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2016

Amy and Louis

Amy and Louis live next door to each other, and their lives are closely intertwined. Theirs is a …

Year: Primary, Year 1 Author: Libby Gleeson Illustrator: Freya Blackwood Publisher: Scholastic Australia Published year: 2006

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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 Author: Libby Gleeson Illustrator: Armin Greder Publisher: Walker Books Australia Published year: 2010

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Banjo and Ruby Red

Banjo is an old farm dog and Ruby Red is a haughty chicken, and they never see eye to eye. Can they …

Year: Foundation, Primary Author: Libby Gleeson Illustrator: Freya Blackwood Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing Published year: 2013

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