Father’s Day
Tony Birch has an eye for life lived at the margins and in Father’s Day he brings the streets of …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11, Year 12
Author:
Tony Birch
Publisher:
Hunter Publishers
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
Maralinga, the Anangu Story
An extraordinary illustrated history told from the Indigenous perspective and created through a …
Author:
Yalata and Oak Valley Communities, Christobel Mattingley
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2009
Isabella’s Garden
Following the well known structure of The House That Jack Built, Isabella's Garden tells the tale of…
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Glenda Millard
Illustrator:
Rebecca Cool
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
Water Dreamers: The Remarkable History of Our Dry Continent
The long-awaited history that will change the way Australians think about their country.
The …
Author:
Michael Cathcart
Publisher:
Text Publishing
Published year:
2009
The Colony: A History of Early Sydney
The Colony is the story of the marvellously contrary, endlessly energetic early years of Sydney. It …
Author:
Grace Karskens
Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Published year:
2009
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
Teacher Resource
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash
A narrative non-fiction picture book about the life of Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang, Australia’s …
Year:
Primary, Year 5
Author:
Mark Greenwood
Illustrator:
Frane Lessac
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Scaly-tailed Possum and Echidna
A traditional Dreamtime story that features the scaly-tailed possum only found in a remote part of …
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Cathy Goonack
Illustrator:
Marlene, Myron and Katrina Goonack
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Our World: Bardi Jaawi Life at Ardiyooloon
Ardiyooloon is home to the Bardi Jaawi people and sits at the end of a red dirt road at the top of …
Year:
Primary, Year 3
Author:
One Arm Point Remote Community School
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
The Three Loves of Persimmon
Persimmon lives a solitary life, pouring her passion into the florist shop she owns in the …
Author:
Cassandra Golds
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
2010