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1 y separately published work icon PM Guided Reading. Silver South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 10837540 series - publisher children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Our Land, Our Stories : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Histories and Cultures : Lower Primary 2019 South Melbourne : Cengage Learning Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies , 2019 19745734 2019 series - publisher information book children's 'Our Land, Our Stories is a landmark educational series exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, peoples and cultures developed by Nelson, A Cengage Company in collaboration with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). Developed over three years, with more than thirty five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people contributing stories to the ground-breaking primary school resource, the series is a media-rich educational package developed for lower, middle and upper primary. All resources explicitly link to the Australian Curriculum Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cross-curriculum priority – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures – through exploring the three key concepts of Country/Place, Culture and People. The series was written by, and in consultation with, First Australians. It will immerse students in historical and contemporary stories of Indigenous Australia, and empower educators to confidently teach students about the richness and diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, histories and cultures.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Butterfly Notes Dianne Wolfer , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2018 14408618 2002 single work children's fiction children's

'Sarah is very anxious about playing the violin in the forthcoming school concert. Her Gran tells her to imagine that the âbutterfliesâ in her stomach can give her energy to help her play better. Sarah isnât convinced, but when she begins to play on stage, she imagines the butterflies flying from her violin strings and finds that Gran was right after all.'  (Publication summary)

 
1 y separately published work icon Mum Is Late Eve Browne , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2017 12898362 2017 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Tiger Runs Away Annette Smith , Southbank : Cengage Learning , 2017 12889420 2017 single work children's fiction children's

'Rebecca and her family move house with their pet cat, Tiger but Tiger feels unsettled in his new home and runs away. Will Rebecca find her cat?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Beware of the Mist Pamela Rushby , James Hart (illustrator), South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2016 10837348 2016 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction

'Max and his family plan a trip to Hadrian’s Wall in England. Just as they are leaving, Max’s gran gives him a very unusual warning … but Max doesn’t listen. Along with a tour guide called Jefficus, Max embarks on a walk along the wall. But when the mist comes in, they find themselves in a very unfamiliar time and place. Will they be able to find their way back?'

(Publication Summary)
1 y separately published work icon Darwin Wong Goes to China Pamela Rushby , Yishan Li (illustrator), South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2016 10837125 2016 single work children's fiction children's

'Darwin Wong wanted to go to Alaska for his family’s annual holiday. Instead, his family decided on a trip to China. How is an all-Australian 12-year-old who looks Chinese but doesn’t speak a word of Chinese, and has two left feet, going to cope in China?'

(Publication Summary)
1 y separately published work icon PM Guided Reading. Sapphire Cengage Learning (publisher), Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2016 12838343 2016 series - publisher
1 y separately published work icon Sarah's Story Pamela Rushby , Rosie Colligan (illustrator), South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2016 10835050 2016 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction

'Sarah leads a hard and lonely life in the orphanage in Ireland. Until one day, she is given some news. She is old enough to set sail to the Australian colony of New South Wales for a new job and a new life, as a free immigrant.

'The long sea journey to Australia is a different experience for Sarah. She happily learns how to sew and read for the first time, but there’s also seasickness, storms and quarrels with Maggie. Will Sarah be able to make a successful life for herself in her new home of Sydney?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Riding the Skateboard Ramps [and] Penguin Rescue Annette Smith , Rose Inserra , Southbank : Cengage Learning , 2015 8731354 2015 selected work drama
1 y separately published work icon Windy Nights and Other Poems South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 26293460 2015 anthology poetry

'A mysterious man galloping on a horse all night, a boy at the top of a hill by moonlight ... Waking up from weird and wonderful dreams, and a curious, sleepy cat called Meems! Read about all these things and more in this collection of poems.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Zac's New Act Cameron Macintosh , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22787040 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Everyone in Zac’s family is a circus performer – except for Zac! The family is busy practising for their circus act on Saturday night. But the day before the big show, something goes wrong. Can Zac and his parrot, Swoopy, save the day?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Working Dogs Julie Haydon , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786964 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Working dogs use their senses in many ways. They protect people, animals and objects. Working dogs can guide people who are blind and pull heavy sleds. They can even be in movies or on television!' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon VR-00-M! Diana Noonan , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786911 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Miss Griffin is a mystery! Each day, the roar from the engine of her little red car wakes everyone in Eliza’s street. Then, just when everyone has decided they have had enough of Miss Griffin’s noise, they see a big news van outside her house.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Race through Space! Sally Cowan , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786860 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'What if there was a space station at the very edge of our solar system? How would you get from there to Earth?
'Learn how to make an exciting board game to race your rocket past Pluto and the planets on the way to Earth. Then, write your own rules and play your game with a friend!' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Mr Jacobi Helps Out Diana Noonan , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786795 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Our school really needs new sports equipment, so we all decide to have a big garage sale to raise some money. My neighbour, Mr Jacobi says he will be able to help. But all he has is one big apple tree. How will that help at the garage sale?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Moon Festival Julie Haydon , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786746 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Uncle Han took me and my cousin Oliver to the Moon Festival yesterday. We ate moon cakes, decorated lanterns and even saw some fireworks. It was a very exciting day.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon From Plastic Bottles to Clothes Carmel Reilly , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786699 2015 single work information book children's

'Thousands of people buy drinks in plastic bottles every day, then throw the bottles away.
'But plastic bottles don’t have to become rubbish. They can be made into many new things, such as brand new clothes.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Acrobat and Other Poems Debbie Croft , South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 22786649 2015 selected work poetry children's 'An acrobat who tumbles and stumbles, a magician who’s fond of waving his wand and an alien called Blip who goes on a road trip!
'Read about all of these and more in The Acrobat and Other Poems.' 

(Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Sophia's Big Wedding Pamela Rushby , Dede Putra (illustrator), South Melbourne : Cengage Learning , 2015 10837737 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Sophia and her parents have travelled to Greece for a family wedding. But Sophia feels very anxious. She can only speak a few words of Greek. How will she understand everyone?' (Publication Summary)
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