Ali Cobby Eckermann
Ali Cobby Eckermann’s first collections of poetry little bit long time and Kami (2010) both quickly sold out their first print runs. Her verse novel His Father’s Eyes was published by OUP in 2011. Her second verse novel Ruby Moonlight won the …
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Alfred’s War
Alfred’s War is a powerful story that unmasks the lack of recognition given to Australian …
Year:
Primary, Year 6
Author:
Rachel Bin Salleh
Illustrator:
Samantha Campbell
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2018
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Alfred Lalara
Alfred Lalara was born in 1964. Like his sister-cousin, author Rhoda Lalara, he is from the Lalara clan and he grew up in the Warnindilyakwa community of Angurugu on Groote Eylandt. One of many talented artists in the Lalara clan, Alfred uses the …
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Alexis Wright
Alexis Wright is a member of the Waanyi nation of the southern highlands of the Gulf of Carpentaria. The author of the prize-winning novels Carpentaria and The Swan Book, Wright has published three works of non-fiction: Take Power, an oral history …
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Alex Miller
Alex Miller is twice winner of Australia's premier literary prize, The Miles Franklin Literary Award, first in 1993 for The Ancestor Game and again in 2003 for Journey to the Stone Country. He is also an overall winner of the 1993 Commonwealth …
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Alan Seymour
Alan Seymour, born 1927 in Fremantle, Western Australia, is an Australian playwright and author best known for his play The One Day of the Year (1958). When Alan was nine, his father was killed in a wharf accident, after that he was raised by his …
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Adrian Threlfall
ADRIAN THRELFALL is a lecturer in history at Victoria University, Melbourne, and a member of the education team at the Shrine of Remembrance, Victoria. A former infantryman in the Australian Army Reserve, he is the author of Reg Saunders: An …
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Adam Aitken
Adam Aitken was born in London in 1960, to an Anglo-Australian father and a Thai mother. He spent some of his childhood with relatives in Thailand, and was educated at a convent in Malaysia, before coming to Australia in 1968. Adam was Associate …
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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
The ABC Book of Australian Poetry
Follow the river of poetry through country, town, the bush, the four seasons, night and day and …
Year:
Secondary, Year 7
Author:
Libby Hathorn
Illustrator:
Cassandra Allen
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Australia
Published year:
2010
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