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Christmas Wombat

Published: 2012, Clarion Books
Tags: celebration, Christmas, competition, reindeer, Santa claus, Wombat
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book

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A Rose for the Anzac Boys

Published: 2008, Angus & Robertson
Tags: Death, England (UK), France, War, World War I
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Historical FictionAustralia, Historical Fiction, New ZealandAustralia, Historical Fiction, New Zealand, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Diary Of A Baby Wombat

Published: 2010, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tags: Adventure, Friendship, home and family, Humor, Wombat
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Hitler’s Daughter (Bccb Blue Ribbon Fiction Books (Awards))

Published: 2003, HarperCollins
Tags: Difficult decisions, ethics, Hitler, Holocaust
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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How To Scratch a Wombat: where to find it…what to feed it…why it sleeps all day

Published: 2009, Clarion Books
Tags: habitat, life cycle, Wombat
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Josephine Wants To Dance

Published: 2007, Abrams Books for Young Readers
Tags: Ballet, Dance, Dream, Kangaroo
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Rover

Published: 2007, HarperCollins
Tags: Adventure, Dog, gender roles, Medieval Europe, Prisoners, slave, Vikings, voyage
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreenlandEurope, Greenland, Historical FictionEurope, Greenland, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Greenland, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic

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Pete the Sheep-Sheep

Published: 2004,
Tags: Dogs, Humor, Sheep
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FictionAustralia, Fiction, OceaniaAustralia, Fiction, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Fiction, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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