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The Garret: The Bone Sparrow

Zana Fraillon's The Bone Sparrow is an exceptional book for young adult readers, and this …

Year: Secondary, Year 8 Author: Zana Fraillon Publisher: The Garret Published year: 2020

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The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling

This compelling young adult novel about growing up in a migrant Asian family with a mother who is …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Author: Wai Chim Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2019

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The Garret: Maxine Beneba Clarke

Reading Australia presents this Maxine Beneba Clarke podcast, with permission from The Garret …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Maxine Beneba Clarke Publisher: The Garret Published year: 2019

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The Garret: Alex Miller

Reading Australia presents this Alex Miller podcast, with permission from The Garret Podcast…

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Alex Miller Publisher: The Garret Published year: 2018

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Here Come the Dogs

In small town suburbia, three young men are ready to make their mark. Solomon is all charisma, …

Year: Secondary, Year 12 Author: Omar Musa Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Published year: 2014

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The Garret: Christos Tsiolkas

Christos Tsiolkas is the author of five novels, most of which have been adapted for the screen. …

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Author: Christos Tsiolkas Publisher: The Garret Published year: 2017

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Refugees

Two wild ducks become refugees when their swap is drained. Their journey in search of a new place…

Year: Primary, Year 6 Author: David Miller Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2005

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The Arrival

A unique 128-page, textless graphic novel, in black, white and sepia, The Arrival draws its …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Shaun Tan Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2006

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Romulus, My Father

Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia …

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Raimond Gaita Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 1999

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Five Times Dizzy

Together Five Times Dizzy and Dancing in the Anzac Deli tell the tale of Mareka and the Wilson kids…

Year: Primary, Year 3, Year 4 Author: Nadia Wheatley Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 1982

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