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The Book That Made Me

The Book That Made Me is a celebration of the books that influenced some of the most acclaimed …

Author: Judith Ridge Publisher: Walker Books Published year: 2016

Zeelie wonders if they’re in danger. When temperatures soar to 47 degrees one hot summer day, …

Author: Justin D’Ath Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Published year: 2019

In 1806 William Thornhill, a man of quick temper and deep feelings, is transported from the slums of…

Author: Kate Grenville Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2005

A poetic celebration of the power of books! In this beautiful and thought-provoking story, a …

Author: Kirli Saunders Illustrator: Matt Ottley Publisher: Scholastic Australia Published year: 2018

Aboriginal lawyer, writer and filmmaker Larissa Behrendt has long been fascinated by the story of …

Author: Larissa Behrendt Publisher: UQP Published year: 2016

A poignantly beautiful story from the CBCA Shortlisted author of Suri’s Wall, Lucy Estela, and …

Author: Lucy Estela Illustrator: Elise Hurst Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Published year: 2018

A moving tale of the power of the human spirit brought alive by Lucy Estela and award-winning …

Author: Lucy Estela Illustrator: Matt Ottley Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Published year: 2018

– Professor Marcia Langton Written by one of Australia’s most prominent Indigenous voices, …

Author: Marcia Langton Publisher: Hardie Grant Published year: 2019

‘Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul’—Emily Dickinson This is a story …

Author: Margaret Wild Illustrator: Freya Blackwood Publisher: Hardie Grant Published year: 2018

A heartwarming story of letting go and starting anew, of moving from the country to the city, …

Author: Margaret Wild Illustrator: Ann James Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2019