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    Dark Emu in the Classroom
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    Dark Emu in the Classroom

    Dark Emu in the Classroom: Teacher Resources for High School Geography is a rich resource for teachers to use in the Geography classroom. Based on the concepts in Bruce Pascoe's highly acclaimed book Dark Emu, this resource presents lesson content for...
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  • In the Bush I See
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    In the Bush I See

    Age range 0 to 9The fourth release in the Young Art Board Book Series showcasing young Indigenous artistsIn the bush is a playful ensemble of Australian creatures, and an exciting illustrative debut from teenage artist, Kiara Honeychurch. Hailing from...
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  • Benny Bungarra's Big Bush Clean-Up
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    Benny Bungarra's Big Bush Clean-Up

    Benny Bungarra comes to the rescue when Olive Python's head is stuck in a plastic bottle, Colin Crow's beak is entangled in a fishing line, and Kathy Kangaroo's paw has glass in it!Benny Bungarra's Big Bush Clean-Up is an environmental tale for Early...
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  • What do you call a baby...?
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    What do you call a baby...?

    *Shortlisted for IBBY Australia's Ena Nol Award 2022*Age range 0 to 3What do you call a baby...? is an entertaining way for all children to learn the nouns that describe some of our iconic Australian baby animals.Baby frogs are called tadpoles,...
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  • In the City I See
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    In the City I See

    Age range 3 to 8In this delightful Early Childhood board book, Tori-Jay Mordey's graphic illustrations bring the city to life in all its colourful glory.Mordey's bold and painterly art style celebrates the pace of the cityscape whether it be her built...
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  • Molly the Pirate
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    Molly the Pirate

    Age range 3 to 6Molly the Pirate  is a swashbuckling tale that will delight anyone who ever wanted to be a pirate. Young Molly's imagination knows no bounds when she transforms her Australian backyard into an adventure playground on the high...
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  • Big Fella Rain
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    Big Fella Rain

    Age range 3 - 8Big Fella Rain is a celebration of northern Australia as animals, birds, trees and a parched earth await the first rain.It is almost as if country stands still as the sparse yet evocative text pays homage to the transition from dry season...
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  • Mrs White and the Red Desert
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    Mrs White and the Red Desert

    Age range 3 to 8When a group of desert children invite their school teacher, Mrs White, home for dinner to show her why their homework is always grubby, no-one expects what is to come!They are happily showing Mrs White their higgledy piggledy garden when...
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  • At the Zoo I See
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    At the Zoo I See

    Age range 3 to 8This delightful book for early childhood will enthrall young children and their older readers. The vibrant illustrations are accompanied by a soft lyrical text and together they introduce some of the diverse native and exotic animals to...
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    I want to be a Superhero
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    I want to be a Superhero

    Age range 3 to 9Breanna wrote this story when she was 8 years old and wanted to fly. Beautifully told and illustrated story of Breanna, who wants to be a superhero. She asks family and friends if she can become a superhero by wishing upon a shooting star...
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    Steve Goes to Carnival
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    Steve Goes to Carnival

    Age range 3 to 6Steve is a gorilla who lives at a zoo in Rio. In the evenings, he listens to jazz on the radio with his friend, Antonio the zookeeper. One night, Steve is feeling a little lonely and so he lifts the latch of his cage door and...
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  • Crabbing with Dad
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    Crabbing with Dad

    Age range 3 to 8 Untangle the crab pots, and zoom up the creek - we're going mud crabbing in the boat with Dad.Crabbing with Dad is a beautiful children's picture book debut from Darwin-based author and illustrator, Paul Seden...
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  • Deadly D & Justice Jones: The Search
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    Deadly D & Justice Jones: The Search

    Age range 714This third instalment in the Deadly D series is another page-turning adventure story that sees Dylan and his loyal friend, Justice Jones, desperately trying to keep the secret of Deadly D from being revealed to the world. But is it time for...
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  • Do Not Go Around the Edges
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    Do Not Go Around the Edges

    I am the native cat, I dance everywhere.  I hop, skip and jump. I jump on the flat stone  and dance and wobble my bum and hold my hips  And then I dance again.This remarkable book weaves together the story of Daisy Utemorrah's...
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    Growing up Wiradjuri
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    Growing up Wiradjuri

    Age range 7+'These stories form part of our collective history, the way we speak of and live culture still today, and the importance of passing on such stories to younger generations.' - Dr. Anita Heiss, Ed.Growing up Wiradjuri is a...
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  • Where's my baby?
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    Where's my baby?

    Age range 3 to 9Where's my baby? by Gregg Dreise is a board book that encourages young readers to learn new adjectives in English and the names of iconic Australian animals in the First Nations language, Gamilaraay, in an enjoyable way.Filled with...
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    Thank You Rain!
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    Thank You Rain!

    Age range 4+Another simple, universal story from Sally Morgan and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr, this time, a beautifully illustrated celebration of rain. Thank you rain! is a joyful read, and is full of the plants and animals that welcome rain: raindrops in...
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    Silver Leaves
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    Silver Leaves

    Age range 6+A beautiful story about conservation, working together and hope.Owl and Night Parrot are nocturnal. They have a lovely big tree well away from all the noisy birds ... until one day they are woken up by the birds fighting over space in their...
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    The Cockatoo Wars
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    The Cockatoo Wars

    Age range 6+Can Black Boss Cocky and White Boss Cocky stop fighting long enough to notice the Bush Mob's ancient forest is in danger of going up in flames?Tales from the Bush Mob is a series of books about the Bush Mob, a group of animals who work...
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    Beware the Argula!
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    Beware the Argula!

    Age range 4+'It may seem like a simple story but Beware the Argula! Is also a warning to everyone to be careful when they go out bush. I know these Argula exist, I have felt their presence and there is rock art depicting the Argula along the...
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    The Shop Train
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    The Shop Train

    Age range 5 to 9Every week, Rosie and her mother drive down the bumpy dirt road and across the rocky riverbed to visit the 'Shop Train'.The Shop Train was inspired by the Tea and Sugar train that began operating in 1917 to provide supplies and...
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  • Koori Princess
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    Koori Princess

    Age range 7 to 12An insightful and humorous story of a young girl's determination to be who she wants to be.Karan rolls her eyes. 'What's this year's theme? Oh no, let me guess,' she looks into the distance, pretending to ponder the possibilities...
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  • Deadly D & Justice Jones: Rising Star
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    Deadly D & Justice Jones: Rising Star

    Age range 6+Deadly D and Justice Jones return in their most exciting and funny story yet!The action-packed, rugby league adventures of Deadly D and Justice Jones just got a whole lot deadlier. As Deadly D continues to be the NRL's hottest superstar,...
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  • Calypso Summer
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    Calypso Summer

    Calypso Summer is a story told by Calypso, a young Nukunu man, fresh out of high school in Rastafarian guise. After failing to secure employment in sports retail, his dream occupation, Calypso finds work at the Henley Beach Health Food...
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  • The Spotty Dotty Lady
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    The Spotty Dotty Lady

    There once lived a sad lady whose only friends were the flowers in her garden. By chance she discovers a mysterious plant growing by her house and decides to water it. So begins the magical and unexpected adventure of a plant that...
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  • Sea Horse
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    Sea Horse

    Written with gentle humour and a beautiful interpretation of landscape, this adventure story about Jack and his family is reminiscent of endless summers, azure seas and sandy white beaches. Jack, his dad Vince, sister Tanya, and mum Carla,...
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    Loongie the Greedy Crocodile

    A tale about one of Australia's most loved reptiles. Loongie is a greedy saltwater crocodile who lives among the mangroves at Walaman Creek in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia. He has no friends and no-one will come near the creek while...
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  • Grace Beside Me
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    Grace Beside Me

    Age range 12 to 18Written from teenager girl Fuzzy Mac's perspective, Grace Beside Me is a quirky, warmly rendered story of home and family life in a small town. The black&write! judges remarked on the authentic feel of the Indigenous home...
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    Joshua and the Two Crabs

    Age range 5 to 9 As a young boy growing up in Broome, Joshua Button spent many weekends fishing and crabbing in the mangroves of Roebuck Bay, with his family. Set in Crab Creek, Joshua takes us on a crabbing trip, vividly capturing the atmosphere and...
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  • The Sugarbag
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    The Sugarbag

    Age range 5 to 9 The Sugarbag is the adventure story of Jimmy and Max, two young brothers, who are on their way to visit their grandfather. Walking through the bush, they encounter an Australian native stingless bee buzzing around their heads...
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  • My Home Broome
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    My Home Broome

    My Home Broome is a beautiful new picture book that captures the heart and soul of the uniquemulticultural community of Broome in Australia's north west. With a poem written by nine year old Tamzyne Richardson as its centerpiece, My Home Broome is a rich...
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  • Two Mates
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    Two Mates

    Age range 5 to 9 Two Mates is the true story of the special mateship between two young boys who have grown up together in the coastal town of Broome in Australia's north-west. Jack is Indigenous and Raf is a non- Indigenous boy who has spina...
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  • The Mark of the Wagarl
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    The Mark of the Wagarl

    Age range 5 to 9 Maadjit Walken is the Sacred Rainbow Serpent. She is the mother spirit and creator of Nyoongar Country in the south-west of Western Australia. She formed the landscape and the waterways, and made her first child Maadjit Wagarl, the...
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    Once There Was A Boy
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    Once There Was A Boy

    Once There Was a Boy is a poignant, universal story of friendship, temptation and reconciliation. The disarmingly sweet, simple language in this whimsical children's picture book belies an emotional depth that allows the author to reach out to both the...
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  • The Snake and the Boy
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    The Snake and the Boy

    The Snake and the Boy is a tale of the school playground with an intriguing twist. As children play football beneath a sea-blue sky, one boy takes to the bars in the playground, only to have a cunning green tree snake sneak in and steal his apple. The...
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  • Kakadu Calling
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    Kakadu Calling

    From 'Dinky the Dingo' to 'Finding My Way Home,' Jane Christophersen presents an engaging collection of short stories for young readers. Jane reveals the wonders of daily life in the bush and includes messages about caring for the environment and...
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  • Australian Babies
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    Australian Babies

    A unique babies board book developed in conjunction with libraries as a literacy tool to encourage parents to read to babies from a young age. Rich with vibrant colours of the landscape, Australian Babies celebrates Australias multicultural community.
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  • My Home in Kakadu
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    My Home in Kakadu

    Age 5-7Respected elder Jane Christopherson reveals through the eyes of her granddaughter, Tarrah, the beauty of life in Kakadu and the significance of the changing seasons.  Through the eyes of her granddaughter, Tarrah, respected Bunitj Elder,...
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    The Cowboy Frog

    The Cowboy Frog is a Magabala favourite, back by popular demand. It follows the adventures of a cocky, heroic frog who becomes the legend of Noonkanbah Crossing. During his adventures he catches snakes, goannas andbarramundi, fights crocodiles and then...
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  • Aussie Toddlers Can
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    Aussie Toddlers Can

    Reflects Australia's rich multicultural society and shows toddlers doing all the things that toddlers do: playing, dancing, eating and more. Each page is brightly coloured with funky Aussie images and just for fun there is a mirror incorporated into the...
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    The Argonaut Queen

    Dive into the story of the Argonaut Queen and the woman who studied them, Jeanne Villepreux-Power.Dive into the oceans and into the depths of history with the Argonaut Queen, an expertly-told story that weaves together the marine science of these...
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    Frederic the Mouse Finds a House
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    Frederic the Mouse Finds a House

    Tired of his house, Frederic the mouse sets out to find another but learns that there is no place like home.Bored of living in a hole in the floor, Frederic the mouse decides that it is time to move out and find a new house. There are many options to...
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    Wonder Wings
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    Wonder Wings

    When Murtle the Turtle becomes trapped in plastic, Zelda the magic ladybug and her friends are there to save the day.Follow Poppy and Enviro Joe as they work together with Zelda, the magic ladybug, to protect the environment. When Zelda's glowing wings...
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    Stay Close
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    Stay Close

    Roly and Mum must find a new home where seagrass still grows abundant, but the journey promises to be perilous.A peaceful bay once brimmed with dugongs, but now it's only Roly and his Mum. Pollution has killed all the food, and everyone else has moved...
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    Speedy the Weedy
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    Speedy the Weedy

    Urchins are eating Speedy's home, so he sets off with his eggs to find a safe place for them to hatch.Speedy the weedy seadragon spends his days posing for divers in his seafloor home until a new current sweeps in invasive urchins! Carrying his eggs on...
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  • Silly Pig's Smelly Socks
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    Silly Pig's Smelly Socks

    Age range: 1+Pig tries to make her new socks smelly in this comical board book for emerging readers.When Pig receives a pair of new socks, there is just one problem: They smell too clean! What will Pig do to make her new socks smell better? This comical...
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  • Little Monster is Hungry
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    Little Monster is Hungry

    Age range: 1+A hungry monster looks for food, making everyone nervous, via simple rhyming text and bold, colourful illustrations.When a hungry little monster goes looking for food, everyone in her path gets a little nervous. Luckily, she finds her...
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  • Zip the Robot Helps Out
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    Zip the Robot Helps Out

    Age range: 1+Cat asks Zip to hold his cake, but Zip eats it and is sorry. With bold illustrations and simple text for beginning readers.In this story in the "Zip the Robot" series of full colour board books about an overconfident robot, Zip's friend Cat...
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