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Australia's Great War: 1915 by Sally Murphy
$16.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Australia's Great War Ser.
The silence was eerie. In the darkness I could just see the mist that swirled around the rowboat. The men in the boat seemed lost in their own thoughts. No-one spoke, no-one made a sound. Somewhere ahead a loud report. A shot? Rifle fire, from the beach, which was only dimly coming into view. This was i ...Show more
Do Not Forget Australia by Sally Murphy
$17.99 AUD
Category: History
Henri lives in the French village of Villers-Bretonneux. Billy lives in Melbourne, Australia. These two little boys, who live thousands of miles away from each other, share one story that unites Villers-Bretonneux and Melbourne in history. A moving and inspiring story of World War One.
Meet Mary MacKillop (HB) by Sally Murphy
$19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Meet...
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australian history, including St Mary Mackillop. Mary MacKillop is Australia's first saint. Mary was born in the 1800s and devoted her life to teaching children. Mary believed everyone should have the chance to learn, no matter ...Show more
Pearl Verses the World by Sally Murphy
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A moving illustrated verse novel about a girl dealing with isolation at school, and with her grandma's illness at home. At school, Pearl feels as though she is in a group of one. Her teacher wants her to write poems that rhyme but Pearl's poems don't. At home, however, Pearl feels safe and loved, but he ...Show more
Queen Narelle by Sally Murphy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
A beautiful and moving story of friendship, family and love from award-winning author, Sally Murphy. Narelle is the queen of her household, ruler of the family and, most importantly, Maddie’s wisest and best friend. So when things are not going right for Maddie, and school feels like a lonely and sad p ...Show more
Roses are Blue by Sally Murphy
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
From the award-winning author of Pearl Verses the World and Toppling comes a story about resilience and the importance of family. I have not got used to my new mum, even though I love her (I absolutely love her), but I miss my happy, painting, dancing, gardening, smiling mum. Amber Rose and her family a ...Show more
The Riding Gallery by Sally Murphy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
Exploring the true story of the St Kilda merry go round during World War 1, by Australia's most revered verse novelistIn Melbourne's St Kilda, as World War 1 begins, Anton, a German immigrant fulfils his dream of creating the most beautiful steam-driven "riding gallery" - a merry go round - in the world ...Show more
Toppling by Sally Murphy
$15.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
Now that John's best friend is sick, hanging out with his pals isn't the same. But what can they do? A kid-friendly story of silliness, sadness, and solidarity. John lives for that satisfying clink of dominoes as they topple in a perfectly timed rhythm of his own design. His sister thinks he's a dor ...Show more
Worse Things by Sally Murphy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Older Readers
Worse Things is a story about connections, the ways they are made, and what happens when they are lost or elusive, from the award-winning author of Pearl Verses the World and Toppling. Worse Things follows the lives of three main characters: Blake, an Aussie Rules football player who suffers a devasta ...Show more
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