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Posse by Kate Welshman
16 June, 2009 Not afraid to tackle hard issues, Kate Welshman’s coming-of-age debut novel captures the essence of the senior schoolgirl life with Amy and her friends,
The Phoenix Files: Arrival by Chris Morphew
16 June, 2009 Does the world really need another YA thriller where all is not as it seems?
Brown Skin Blue by Belinda Jeffrey
16 June, 2009 This is an exceptionally well-written story about the search for a boy’s identity.
Bloodflower by Christine Hinwood
16 June, 2009 Bloodflower , the debut novel from Melbourne writer Christine Hinwood, is marketed at young adults, but after reading this book I feel its pitch is confused.
Pearl Verses the World by Sally Murphy
16 June, 2009 ‘My class is made up of groups . . . I am in a group of one.
Megs & the Complete Left Foot by Neil Montagnana-Wallace
16 June, 2009 Edward ‘Megs’ Morrison is on top of the world--he’s just returned with his soccer team from a tour of the UK,
100% Hero by Jayne Lyons
16 June, 2009 Frederick Lupin sees himself as the second-greatest werewolf hero ever--after his ancestor Sir Rathbone, of course.
This is the Mud! by Kathryn Apel and Warren Crossett
16 June, 2009 Told in rhyme, this cumulative story highlights a situation that is probably quite common in the country, especially in these challenging times of climate change.
Me, Oliver Bright by Megan de Kantzow
16 June, 2009 Everyone must remember when, as a child, they wrote their address out in full--street, suburb, state, country, hemisphere, the world, the galaxy, the universe.
Journey of the Sea Turtle by Mark Wilson
16 June, 2009 Mark Wilson (The Last Tree, My Mother’s Eyes) uses watercolour and pencil to depict the seascapes and beaches of the loggerhead turtle’s life.
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
15 June, 2009 The book opens dramatically when Charlie, the narrator, is taken by Jasper Jones to a macabre scene at the old jarrah tree by the river.
The Wand and the Sword by Mike Zarb & Robin Gold
15 June, 2009 Remember when you first saw The Incredibles, or Shrek?
The Smartest Dog of All by Ian Horrocks
15 June, 2009 The Smartest Dog of All tells the story of a black-and-white dog called Whitlam, runt of the litter with a floppy ear who sometimes gives the impression that he's not terribly bright.
Yummy Ice Cream by Emma Quay
15 June, 2009 The latest book in the ‘Friends for Keeps’ series is a delightful story for toddlers all about sharing.
Let’s Play House by Emma Quay and Anna Walker
15 June, 2009 This charming little book is a companion to other titles in the ‘Friends for Keeps’ series--Yummy Ice-Cream and Jump Over the Puddle.
Crocodile Cake by Palo Morgan and Chris Nixon
15 June, 2009 Crocodile Cake is the new offering from Palo Morgan, author of the popular Cat Balloon. 
14 April, 2009 Nocturne ( definition): A pensive, melancholy musical composition; a night piece. 
4 April, 2009 Baghdad: 'The Round City', 'The City of Peace'. This doesn't sound much like the city we hear of today. 
30 March, 2009 Our diversity has the potential to offer greatness, but it also presents opportunities for disaster. 
26 March, 2009 The Darwin Poems is a poetic portrait of Charles Darwin, consisting of 73 individually stunning poems. 
25 March, 2009 The latest in the award-winning series of children’s educational books published by Black Dog Books focusses on one of the most treacherous creatures of Australia’s Top End, the crocodile.
Australian Backyard Explorer by Peter Macinnis
25 March, 2009 This is a showcase for many pictorial treasures from the National Library of Australia, as the long list at the end demonstrates. 
25 March, 2009 Read as a whole, this book tells a coherent and important story; which is why it is so much better than internet trawling! Dipping into it and looking things up works well too, helped by index and glossary. |
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