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Mulga Bill’s Bicycle – Illustrated by Kilmeny and Deborah Niland
Harper Collins Australia Those of us of a certain vintage, who have been teacher-librarians for a considerable length of time know this book very well indeed – and, I would think, have used it countless times over the years. [Anyone else remember when Year 7s used to ‘do’ bush ballads?? and this was the first…
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This is Banjo Paterson – Tania McCartney/Christina Booth
NLA Publishing February 2017 ISBN 9780642278982 RRP $24.99 Those of us of a certain age will most likely have grown up with the ballads of Andrew Barton Paterson. I was fortunate to share a love of the Banjo’s work with my father and would often perform his bush poetry as my ‘party piece’ for…
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Meet Banjo Paterson – Kristin Weidenbach/James Gulliver Hancock
Random House Australia ISBN: 9780857980083 Published: 01/04/2015 Imprint: Random House Australia Children’s Extent: 32 pages RRP $24.95 The picture book series of ‘Meet……’ has been extraordinarily successful in bringing the biographies of outstanding Australians to younger readers. Taking simple information and presenting it in a very accessible text accompanied by illustrations has opened up a whole new experience for…
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