Plays
Explore content for all ages.
7—9
years
Countdown is a literary treasure trove that inspires and captivates newly independent readers.
Learn moreWhy the Trees Lose Their Leaves
play by Sue Murray based on a Cherokee legend, illustrated by Anna Bron
Other
Make your own emu caller wordfind
Larry Brandy
Articles
Kangaroos Under the Pyramids
article by by Philippa Werry, illustrated by Marjorie Crosby-Fairall
9—10
years
Blast Off excites and delights inquisitive and independent readers, consolidating their knowledge of English.
Learn morePoems
The Bonny Port of Sydney
poem by Henry Lawson, illustrated by Matt Ottley
Fiction
Day at the Zoo
story by Vivienne Fletcher, illustrated by Tohby Riddle
Other
Cumulus Aussie holiday puzzler
Vern, illustrated by Peter Sheehan
10—11
years
Orbit captures the imagination of skilled readers through crafted texts and engaging illustrations.
Learn morePlays
Santa’s Big Secret
play by Elizabeth Klein , illustrated by Greg Holfeld
Poems
End of Term
poem by Anne Bell, illustrated by Cheryl Orsini
Articles
Where the blue bees fly
article by Carolyn Galbraith, photo Amegilla cingulata by Chiswick Chap
11 +
years
Touchdown delivers a rich array of texts, allowing capable readers to explore the exciting world of literature.
Learn moreArticles
Gold Fever
article by Noelene Martin, illustrations by Peter Sheehan
Fiction
The Haunted Holiday
story by Marian McGuiness, illustrated by Douglas Holgate
Poems
Magpie
Anne Bell, illustrated by Noela Young