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Discover new texts and old favourites along with resources, reviews and recommendations. Let us help you bring books alive in your classroom or library.

The Teachers’ Hub can help you find texts for age groups, topics or subject areas. Please explore the site and you’re sure to discover some wonderful books to use in your school, classroom or library.

Explore our books

Need help to make a friend, find a river or visit the past? Explore books from the dawn of the printing press to the very latest release.

Wombat Waiting
Applegate, Katherine
Crow: Thief of Magic
Dixon, Fiona
First Football Book
Skaltsas, Christos
Costa's Garden: Fruit
Georgiadis, Costa/ Quinlan, Brenna
The Clueless Guide to Solving a Mystery (Book 1)
Kamaleddine, Samera/ Breeze, Hykie
Frances Bloom (Book 2): Dangerous Days
Nannestad, Katrina/ Zlatanova, Marina
Through the Darkening Sea
Saxby, Claire/ Cheong, Peter
Duck Look Who's Talking! (Book 1)
Stanton, Matt
Time to Go to the Park
Bowd, Emma/ Rudge, Leila
A Song I Wrote for Charlotte
Devlin, Caitlin
The Not-So Great Escape
Green, Emma
Astronomy for Beginners
Hull, Sarah/ Mumbray, Tom/ Hatcher, Beatrix
I Could Give You the Moon
Liang, Ann
Deathly Fates
Tsai, Tesia
Fake News and How to Spot It
Bathie, Holly/ Frith, Alex

Spotlight reading lists

Need help finding books for the latest craze, some suggestions for your space obsessed students, or to put together a wide-reading box for a topic your class is studying? Our Spotlight reading lists have been compiled by our education expert and include new releases, old favourites and hidden gems.

World Day for Cultural Diversity

The Prince of Stars
Yuksel, M. O./ Firdauzia, Zelma
World Kitchen: Celebrations
Wheatley, Abigail/ Prabhat, Chaaya
How to Draw a Secret
Chang, Cindy
A Book of People Like Me
HarperCollins Children's Books/ Avelino, Joelle
Unhappy Camper
LaMotte, Lily/ Xu, Ann
Kimberley Kickers (Book 1): Jy Goes for Gold
Merrison, Carl/ Hustler, Hakea/ Campbell, Samantha
The Thread That Connects Us
Mohamud, Ayaan
It's Boba Time for Pearl Li!
Chen, Nicole
Words Between Us
Krans, Angela Pham/ Ho, Dung
Say My Name
Ho, Joanna/ Le, Khoa
Be Careful, Xiao Xin!
Pung, Alice/ Ng, Sher Rill
Other Words for Home
Warga, Jasmine

National Families Week

Frances Bloom (Book 1)
Nannestad, Katrina/ Zlatanova, Marina
My Story, Our Country: A First Nations Family History
Dank, Ryhia
Grandpa's Guide to Happiness
Daddo, Andrew/ Nielsen, Christopher
Paddington in Peru: The Story of the Movie
Wilson, Anna/ HarperCollins Children's Books
Two People Can
Musariri, Blessing/ Paradise Shearring, Maisie
Little Experts: How Families Are Made
Khan, Dr. Amir/ O’Malley, Donough
The Space Between Here & Now
Suk, Sarah
Millie Mak the Maker (Book 1)
Pung, Alice/ Ng, Sher Rill
The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart
Kamaleddine, Samera
Song in the City
Bernstrom, Daniel/ Mohammed, Jenin
House of Kwa
Kwa, Mimi
Penguin Bloom Young Readers' Edition
Kunz, Chris/ Grant, Shaun/ Cripps, Harry

First Nations Voices

Learning Country
Dank, Ryhia
Giinagay Juluum, Hello Mountains
Greenwood, Melissa
Kimberley Kickers (Book 1): Jy Goes for Gold
Merrison, Carl/ Hustler, Hakea/ Campbell, Samantha
Marringa Lullaby
Wurramara, Emily/ Wurramarrba Tkac, Sylvia/ Mooney, Dylan
The Rainbow Serpent 50th Anniversary Edition
Roughsey, Dick
The Wonder of Little Things Young Readers Edition
Copley, Vince/ McInerney, Lea
The Visitors
Harrison, Jane
The Queen is Dead
Grant, Stan
Yirra and Her Deadly Dog, Demon
Heiss, Anita
A is for Aunty
Russell, Elaine
Stradbroke Dreamtime
Nunukul, Oodgeroo / Bancroft, Bronwyn

The resources you need in one place

From colouring in and group work to collages and essay questions, as well as insights from the creators themselves, our resources offer children engaging and thought-proving ways to access our books. From children not yet at school to those in their final years of secondary education, we have resources across a range of KLAs, themes and text types – and they’re all free for you to use in your classroom or library.

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Our Teaches’ Hub blog includes reviews of hidden gems and books for adults to enjoy. You can also find interesting resources and insights into the process of making books.

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