Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
My Brilliant Career My Brilliant Career Miles Franklin The fierce, irreverent novel of aspiration and rebellion that is both a cornerstone of Australian literature and a feminist classic Miles Franklin began the candid, passionate, and contrary My Bri… OL1217011W
Panic at Emu Flat Panic at Emu Flat Robert Elmer While helping his family operate a paddle steamer along the Murray River in Australia during the 1860s, thirteen-year-old Patrick gets into serious trouble because of his friend. OL15026552W
Race to Wallaby Bay Race to Wallaby Bay Robert Elmer Thirteen-year-old Patrick McWaid and his entire family must rush to raise his grandfather's paddle steamer from the river bottom, repair her and deliver her to her new half owner or his grandfather w… OL15026557W
The Hammerhead Light The Hammerhead Light Colin Thiele A lighthouse, a whimbrel, and an old man help a young girl accept growing up and the meaning of change. OL2901381W
Danny's egg Danny's egg Colin Thiele Een emoe-ei uit de klauwen van een varaan redden is al niet makkelijk. Maar wanneer Danny het ei wil uitbroeden, komt hij pas echt in de problemen. OL2901434W
White time White time Margo Lanagan Presents ten short stories, both dark and hopeful, that journey into the past, the future, and altered versions of the present. OL5708767W
Dreamrider Dreamrider Barry Jonsberg Michael Terny is at his seventh school in four years and he knows that whatever he does, he will be ridiculed and pushed around. Michael is the fat kid. But Michael is also a lucid dreamer--he can re… OL5737778W