Literature suggestions to support cultural & historical perspectives:
Fly a Rebel Flag by Robyn Annear
Harriet by Anthony Hill
Joan of Arc by Lili Wilkinson
Kokoda Track by Peter Macinnis
Ned Kelly's Jerilderie Letter by Carole Wilkinson
Once by Morris Gleitzman
Red Haze by Leon Davidson
The Mostly True Story of Matthew and Trim by Cassandra Golds and Stephen Axelsen
The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett
Home to Mother by Doris Pilkington Garimara and Janice Lyndon
Only a Donkey by Celeste Waters and Patricia Mullins
Queenie by Corinne Fenton, illustrated by Peter Gouldthorpe
The True Adventures of John Nicol by Julian Bruere
Who's on the Money? by Chris Miles
Ziba Came on a Boat by Liz Lofthouse
My Place by Nadia Wheatley
Laetitia Cross (K-6 Deputy Principal) and Sue Morton (primary teacher/librarian)