Downloadable curriculum mapped notes, support material, suggested activities and points of discussion. Click on the links below.
A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars by Yaba Badoe
Act of Faith by Kelly Gardiner
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
All the Truth That’s in Me by Julie Berry
A Ring Through Time by Felicity Pulman
All of Us by Jackie French, Virginia Hooker & Mark Wilson
A Tragic Kind of Wonderful by Eric Lindstrom
Because a White Man’ll Never Do It by Kevin Gilbert
Begin, End, Begin: A #LoveOzYA Anthology edited by Danielle Binks
Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton
Clancy of the Overflow by Jackie French
Disappearing Act by James Moloney
Dr Karl’s Random Road Trip by Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
Eventual Poppy Day by Libby Hathorn
Facing The Flame by Jackie French
GameTek by Geoffrey Engelstein
Goodbye, Mr Hitler by Jackie French
Hate is Such a Strong Word… by Sarah Ayoub
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
Hitler’s Daughter by Jackie French
How to Grow a Family Tree by Eliza Henry Jones
How to Make Friends With the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow
If Blood Should Stain the Wattle by Jackie French
Jemima Small Versus the Universe by Tamsin Winter
Loveability: An Empowered Girl’s Guide to Dating and Relationships by Nina Funnell & Dannielle Miller
Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. by Malcolm Duffy
Miss Lily’s Lovely Ladies by Jackie French
My Best Friend is a Goddess by Tara Eglington
My Gallipoli by Ruth Starke & Robert Hannaford
My Name is Not Peaseblossom by Jackie French
Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom
Ophelia: Queen of Denmark by Jackie French
P is for Pearl by Eliza Henry-Jones
Penguin Bloom by Cameron Bloom & Bradley Trevor Greive
Pennies for Hitler by Jackie French
Reaching Out Messages of Hope by UNICEF
Remind Me How This Ends by Gabrielle Tozer
Shining: The Story of a Lucky Man by Abdi Aden & Robert Hillman
Soldier on the Hill by Jackie French
Storyland by Catherine McKinnon
Taking Tom Murray Home by Tim Slee
Talking To My Country by Stan Grant
The Beach They Called Gallipoli by Jackie French & Bruce Whatley
The Beauty is in the Walking by James Moloney
The Fictional Woman by Tara Moss
The Fire Never Goes Out by Noelle Stevenson
The Diary of William Shakespeare, Gentleman by Jackie French
The Ghost by the Billabong by Jackie French
The Girl from Snowy River by Jackie French
The Glass Collector by Anna Perera
The Impossible Story of Olive in Love by Tonya Alexandra
The Last Balfour by Cait Duggan
The Last Dingo Summer by Jackie French
The Lily & the Rose by Jackie French
The Love That I Have by James Moloney
The Mystery of the Colour Thief by Ewa Jozefkowicz
The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry
The Peony Lantern by Frances Watts
The Ratcatcher’s Daughter by Pamela Rushby
The Raven’s Wing by Frances Watts
The Road to Gundagai by Jackie French
The Sultan’s Eyes by Kelly Gardiner
The Third Witch by Jackie French
The Yearbook Committee by Sarah Ayoub
The White Ship by Jackie French
To Love a Sunburnt Country by Jackie French
Viper’s Daughter by Michelle Paver
Yankee Girl by Mary Ann Rodman
Yoko’s Diary edited by Paul Ham
Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean
Books that support the various year levels of the Australian Curriculum. These books are a suggested list of titles that fit the criteria for each year level.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Sustainability
Asia & Australia’s Engagement with Asia
Ancient Civilisations, Myths and Legends
Australian Historical Fiction
Australian Historical Non-Fiction
Ethical Understanding
Gender Studies