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Jeanine Leane grew up on a sheep farm near Gundagai, and the stories are based on her childhood …

Author: Jeanine Leane Publisher: UQP Published year: 2011

A young Aboriginal girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the …

Year: Primary Author: Sally Morgan Publisher: Fremantle Press Published year: 2015

Jamila has left her friends, her school and her home in Iraq, and now she has a new home. It’s …

Year: Primary Author: Ingrid Laguna Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2019

Harvey owned a heap of stuff, but could always use more. The ORANGE 430 was the latest and the …

Author: Michael Speechley Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2018

A funny and heartwarming queer Indigenous YA novel, set in a rural Australian community, about …

Year: Secondary Author: Gary Lonesborough Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2021

From the winner of the SMH/Age Best Young Novelist of the Year and the Matt Richell Award for New …

Year: Secondary Author: Vivian Pham Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2021

A potent, intense psychodrama that will keep you gripped to the very last page. Aaron Rowe walks …

Year: Secondary Author: Scot Gardner Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2011

Grandpapa's eyes shine when he remembers the beauty of the world, long-ago. Peterboy wants to find …

Author: Glenda Millard Illustrator: Stephen Michael King Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2014

Now a major SBS television series! Meet the Law family – eccentric, endearing and hard to …

Year: Secondary Author: Benjamin Law Publisher: Black Inc. Published year: 2015

Barbara Hanrahan was both a writer and a visual artist, and this magical first novel is an …

Author: Barbara Hanrahan Publisher: UQP Published year: 1973