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Bauer, Michael Gerard
Don't call me Ishmael! Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Clarke, Judith
One whole and Perfect Day Allen & Unwin, 2006
Cornish, D. M.
Monster blood tattoo book 1: Foundling Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Dubosarsky, Ursula
The red shoe Allen & Unwin, 2006
Lanagan, Margo
Red spikes Allen & Unwin, 2006
Shanahan, Lisa
My big birkett Allen & Unwin, 2006
Bateson, Catherine
Being Bee (Young Adult Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2006
Flynn, Pat
Illus. Tom Jellett
The tuckshop kid (Young Adult Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2006
French, Jackie
Macbeth and son Angus & Robertson, HarperCollinsPublishers Australia, 2006
Additional links:
Enjoying "Macbeth", E. Friedlander
Enjoying "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare by Ed Friedlander, M.D. Gives all the grusome details of the play but goes on to explore the real Macbeth and his times. A great site with lots of good links from it.
Enotes.com
Macbeth notes include information on Shakespeare, characters, historical background etc. The sort of information Luke would be using for his assignment.
Macbeth from Wikipedia
Griffiths, Andy
Illus. Terry Denton
The cat on the mat is flat (Teachers notes) - Pan Macmillan site Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006
Laguna, Sofie
Bird & Sugar Boy Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Millard, Glenda
Illus. Stephen Michael King
Layla, Queen of hearts (page) ABC Books, 2006
Allen, Pamela
Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella** Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Costain, Meredith
Illus. Pamela Allen
Doodledum dancing Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Fox, Lee
Illus. Cathy Wilcox
Ella Kazoo will not brush her hair Lothian Books, 2006
Additional links:
Ella Kazoo Wordsearch
Ella Kazoo colouring Sheet
Gleeson, Libby
I llus. Freya Blackwood
Amy & Louis Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Lee, Lyn
Illus. Kim Gamble
Eight Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Wild, Margaret
Illus. Deborah Niland
Chatterbox Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
May be for older readers
McKimmie, Chris
Brian Banana Duck Sunshine Yellow (page) Allen & Unwin, 2006
Additional links: Investigate big things in Australia like the Big Cow:
Big Things Guide on Travelmate
Big Stuff
Australian Explorer Big Icons
Oliver, Narelle
Home Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Ormerod, Jan
Water Witcher Little Hare Books, 2006
Rippin, Sally
Text: David Metzenthen
The Rainbirds Lothian Books, 2006
Spudvilas, Anne
Text: Margaret Wild
*Woolvs in the sitee Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Tan, Shaun
The Arrival Lothian Books, 2006
Davidson, Leon
*Red haze: Australians & New Zealanders in Vietnam Black Dog Books, 2006
Fenton, Corinne
Illus. Peter Gouldthorpe
Queenie: one elephant's story (Teachers Notes) - Curriculum Corp. Black Dog Books, 2006
Hocknull, Scott and Cook, Alex
Amazing facts about Australian dinosaurs Steve Parish Publishing, 2006
Hoopmann, Kathy
All cats have Asperger Syndrome Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006
Norman, Mark
The penguin book: birds in suits Black Dog Books, 2006
Tonkin, Rachel
Leaf litter Angus & Robertson, HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2006
Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella
Click here to test your skills on the Book Week 2007 publication Jigzone puzzle...
Robyn Dean at Westside Christian College has done some wonderful displays using our Book Week publication art work as inspiration.
One whole and perfect day (75 KB)
Ideas for using the book with students in secondary schools. Submitted by Margaret Forbes.
Tuckshop Kid by Pat Flynn (60 KB)
Ideas submitted by Rosemary Holmes with socio-gram activity.
Tuckshop Kid Crossword Puzzle (99 KB)
Tuckshop Kid Crossword Puzzle by Pam Apte
Macbeth and Son Activity (67 KB)
Macbeth and Son Activity by Michelle Witheyman-Crump
Layla Queen of Hearts Questions (47 KB)
Questions could be used in a Readers Cup competition. Submitted by Reim Kelly