News
![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/06/News-June-EDM-665x300.jpg)
More than 40 students and staff members from Trinity Grammar School in Sydney have shared the books that mean the most to them in videos to support the Copyright Agency’s This Book Changed My Life social media campaign. The social media campaign, created by the Copyright Agency highlights the important role that copyright plays in […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/03/Top-5-banner-blog-665x300.png)
These 15 resources are the most popular resources in the history of Reading Australia! Because you love these resources so much, we thought we’d make it easy for you and put them all in the same place. There’s a wonderful mix of classic and contemporary, novels and novellas, graphic novels and picture books, plays and […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/04/Blog-Header.jpg)
The aim of the Reading Australia initiative is to connect teachers with quality Australian literature. This month we’re highlighting one of the website’s features designed to make it easier for you to find titles and resources relevant to you and your students. Overview of the ‘search’ function You can make a simple search from the […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2022/08/RA-news_Winton-classics_02-665x300.jpg)
Thank you once again to everyone who entered the giveaway, and to Penguin Random House for providing the books for the prize pack!
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/05/Reading-Asia-banner-blog.png)
Reading Asia: Asia’s place in the curriculum Asia, the largest continent, is home to two thirds of the world’s population. The peoples it contains are diverse in ethnicity, culture, language and religion. Its ancient civilisations have had immense influence on the world, and the countries of modern-day Asia continue to play a major global role. […]
Keep Reading![Narrow Road to the Deep North - Richard Flanagan](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2015/04/richard-flanagan-665x300.gif)
The multi-award winning book ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ by Richard Flanagan should be on the compulsory reading list of all senior secondary school students, says Copyright Agency board director, Kim Williams. Ahead of both ANZAC Day and World Book and Copyright Day (April 23) next week, the not-for-profit Copyright Agency has just […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/07/Resources-Blog-Header.jpg)
Reading Australia is a few months away from turning five, so today we are looking back at which books have been the most popular since we first launched the Reading Australia initiative in 2013. Below you will find the top ten secondary and top ten primary titles; to view the full units of work, simply […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/Morris-Gleitzman_The-Garret-for-web-665x300.jpg)
Morris was born in England and emigrated to Australia in 1969. He started his career as writer for the TV comedy The Norman Gunston Show. He then wrote his first children’s novel, The Other Facts of Life, in 1985. Morris adapted The Other Facts of Life into a screenplay, which won an AWGIE Award for the Best Original […]
Keep Reading![](https://static-readingaustralia-com-au.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/07/Leigh-1-665x300.jpg)
Leigh Hobbs is the 2016-2017 Australian Children’s Laureate. The theme for Hobbs’s term as Children’s Laureate is ‘to champion creative opportunities for children, and to highlight the essential role libraries play in nurturing our creative lives’. Leigh has been shortlisted for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award (for Mr Chicken Goes to Paris, Horrible Harriet and […]
Keep Reading