The Feather
‘Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul’
– Emily Dickinson
This is a …
Year:
Primary, Year 4
Author:
Margaret Wild
Illustrator:
Freya Blackwood
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2018
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Teacup
This is one boy’s story of leaving his homeland, surviving a long journey by sea ... and …
Year:
Primary, Year 4
Author:
Rebecca Young
Illustrator:
Matt Ottley
Publisher:
Scholastic Australia
Published year:
2018
Teacher Resource
Do Not Go Around the Edges
Daisy's life story runs along the bottom of the pages: how she was born on a mission, schooled, …
Year:
Primary, Year 3, Year 4
Author:
Daisy Utemorrah
Illustrator:
Pat Torres
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
1990
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Five Times Dizzy
Together Five Times Dizzy and Dancing in the Anzac Deli tell the tale of Mareka and the Wilson kids…
Year:
Primary, Year 3, Year 4
Author:
Nadia Wheatley
Publisher:
Hachette Australia
Published year:
1982
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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, Year 4
Author:
Libby Gleeson
Illustrator:
Armin Greder
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2010
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My Place (Nadia Wheatley)
Everyone is part of History, and every place has a story as old as the earth.
My Place depicts …
Year:
Primary, Year 3, Year 4
Author:
Nadia Wheatley
Illustrator:
Donna Rawlins
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
19882008
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The Peasant Prince
'This is your one chance. You have your secret dreams. Follow them! Make them come true . . . '
…
Year:
Primary, Year 3, Year 4
Author:
Li Cunxin
Illustrator:
Anne Spudvilas
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia, Viking
Published year:
2007
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Are We There Yet?
Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm, heartfelt …
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Alison Lester
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2004
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The Two Bullies
What happens with Ni-ou, the self-proclaimed 'strongest fellow in Japan' rows to China to challenge …
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Junko Morimoto
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1998
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Pearl Verses the World
A moving illustrated verse novel about a girl dealing with isolation at school, and with her grandma…
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
Sally Murphy
Illustrator:
Heather Potter
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2009
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