australia

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australia

The Australian frontier wars, 1788-1838

Explores the history of the war between Aborigines and the British Army.

Jasper Jones

a novel
In small-town Australia, teens Jasper and Charlie form an unlikely friendship when one asks the other to help him cover up a murder until they can prove who is responsible.

Tomorrow, when the war began

Seven Australian teenagers return from a camping trip in the bush to discover that their country has been invaded and they must hide to stay alive.

Toad rage

Determined to understand why humans hate cane toads and to improve relations between the species, Limpy embarks on a dangerous trek from his swamp to the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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A killing frost

1999
Ellie and her friends, a small band of teenagers trying to survive in the Australian countryside, continue to resist the enemies who have invaded their country.
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Razorhurst

In 1932, the Razorhurst neighborhood is wracked by mob violence done with razor blades since guns are illegal. The peace between mob bosses Gloriana Nelson and Mr. Davidson is threatened by Dymphna Campbell, a prostitute with a deadly past who can see and speak with Razorhurst's ghosts. Young orphan Kelpie can see the ghosts, too, and when the girls meet they form an alliance that will shift the balance of power in Razorhurst forever.
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The dry

2018
Federal Agent Aaron Falk finds himself swept up in his past after attending the funeral of his best friend.
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My teenage life in Australia

2018
A teenager from Australia shares her everyday life.
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Australia

2016
An introduction to Australia, discussing the land, government, people, cultures and more.
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Living in-- Australia

2017
Ruby introduces life in Australia.
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