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  • Freedom Ride

    Shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Older Readers

    by Sue Lawson ...
    There's no hiding from prejudice.Robbie knows bad things happen in Walgaree. But it's nothing to do with him. That's just the way the Aborigines have always been treated. In the summer of 1965 racial tensions in the town are at boiling point, and something headed Walgaree's way will blow things apart. It's time for Robbie to take a stand. Nothing will ever be the same. A novel based on true events ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Our Place: Sharing

    by Sue Lawson ...
    Illustrated by Leanne Mulgo Watson ...
    **What does sharing mean to you? Sharing is caring for our land and for each other.A lyrical picture book sharing sharing in all its forms, highlighting connection, tradition, and care through an Indigenous Australian perspective. Perfect for 3-to-7-year-olds.**When we share, there’s plenty for all. But what does sharing really look like?Sharing can be found in the small, everyday moments we ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Our Place: Respect

    by Sue Lawson ...
    Illustrated by Lisa Kennedy ...
    **What does respect mean to you? Respect is listening, learning, and sharing. We respect our land, each other, and ourselves.A lyrical picture book sharing respect in all its forms, highlighting connection, tradition, and care through an Indigenous Australian perspective. Perfect for 3-to-7-year-olds.**Respect is to care for others. And to care for ourselves.It's shown in how we treat our land, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Our Place: Family

    by Sue Lawson, Fay Muir ...
    Illustrated by Jasmine Seymore ...
    **What does family mean to you? Family is home. Stories and songs. Listening to elders and ancestors.A lyrical picture book celebrating family in all its forms, highlighting connection, tradition, and care through an Indigenous Australian perspective. Perfect for 3-to-7-year-olds.**Family is home. It lives in stories and songs, in quiet moments of listening to elders and honoring those who came ... Read more

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  • Finding Darcy

    by Sue Lawson ...
    When teenager Darcy Abbott is sent to live with her surly grandmother and silent great-grandmother she uncovers a mystery regarding the death of her great-grandfather, Darcy Charles Fletcher, during World War II. In her quest for answers, she discovers exactly what she has been searching for all her life – except she didn’t know it.Finding Darcy is a coming-of-age novel by award-winning Australian ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Freedom Ride

    Shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Older Readers

    by Sue Lawson ...
    The uncomfortable truth of racism embedded within 1960s Australian society, set against the backdrop of the Freedom Ride.Australia 1965. Racial tensions around the country are flaring, and the town of Walgaree is no exception. Robbie just wants to keep his head down, concentrate on his summer mowing job and avoid the wrath of his intolerant family. After all, there’s nothing he can do about how ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Nganga: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Words and Phrases

    by Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson ...
    Nganga is an authoritative and concise collection of words and phrases related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and issues.Nganga (ng gar na): To see and understand.Aunty, Uncle, sorry business, deadly, women’s business, marngrook, dreamtime, Elders, songlines. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander words have become part of our everyday vocabulary but we may not know their true ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Grace Beside Me

    by Sue Lawson ...
    LONGLISTED, 2016 CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, EVE POWNALL AWARD FOR INFORMATION BOOKS Beneath the hot, blue sky, Mana is joined by her brothers, sisters and cousins, as well as her many mothers and her favourite dogs. With wonderful wit, Mana recounts hunting, gathering, kinship, obligations and the never-ending search for water, all told through the eyes of a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Book That Made Me

    A Collection of 32 Personal Stories

    by Randa Abdel-Fattah, Bernard Beckett, Cathy Cassidy, Felicity Castagna, Queenie Chan, Kate Constable, Rachael Craw, Alison Croggon, Cath Crowley, Ted Dawe, Ursula Dubosarsky, Simon French, Mandy Hager, Simmone Howell, Catherine Johnson, Will Kostakis, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Benjamin Law, Julia Lawrinson, Sue Lawson, Brigid Lowry, Emily Maguire, Catherine Mayo, Sue McPherson, Jaclyn Moriarty, Mal Peet, James Roy, Shaun Tan, Jared Thomas, Fiona Wood, Markus Zusak ...
    A collection of 32 personal stories.The Book That Made Me is a celebration of the books that influenced some of the most acclaimed authors from Australia and the world. Edited by Judith Ridge, it features non-fiction stories from 32 inspiring and award-winning authors including Markus Zusak, Jaclyn Moriarty, Shaun Tan, Mal Peet, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Simon French, Alison Croggon, Fiona Wood, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Book That Made Me

    A Collection of 32 Personal Stories

    by Randa Abdel-Fattah, Bernard Beckett, Cathy Cassidy, Felicity Castagna, Queenie Chan, Kate Constable, Rachael Craw, Alison Croggon, Cath Crowley, Ted Dawe, Ursula Dubosarsky, Simon French, Mandy Hager, Simmone Howell, Catherine Johnson, Will Kostakis, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Benjamin Law, Julia Lawrinson, Sue Lawson, Brigid Lowry, Emily Maguire, Catherine Mayo, Sue McPherson, Jaclyn Moriarty, Mal Peet, James Roy, Shaun Tan, Jared Thomas, Fiona Wood, Markus Zusak ...
    Just as authors create books, books create authors — and these essays by thirty-one writers for young people offer a fascinating glimpse at the books that inspired them the most.What if you could look inside your favorite authors’ heads and see the book that led them to become who they are today? What was the book that made them fall in love, or made them understand something for the first time? ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    In the Shadow of Fame

    A Memoir by the Daughter of Erik H. Erikson

    by Sue Erikson Bloland ...
    Narrated by Celeste Lawson ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    Written by the daughter of world-renowned psychoanalyst Erik Erikson, this is the intimate story of a daughter’s struggle to develop a sense of self in a family—and a world—in which being famous is the very definition of being a worthwhile human being.Sue Erikson Bloland struggled from an early age to reconcile the public view of her father as a pioneering intellectual and quintessential father ... Read more

    $19.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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