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    The true story of how at the beginning of the 20th century Jessie the elephant walked from Moore Park Zoo to her spacious new home in the Taronga Zoological Park.It was still dark when Mr Miller opened the gates of the old zoo, but he wasn't scared because he wasn't alone. He was with Jessie the elephant and together they were going to walk from Moore Park, through the city streets, to the ferry ... Read more

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  • Derby Day in the Yukon, and Other Poems of the "Northland"

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    In "Derby Day in the Yukon, and Other Poems of the 'Northland,'" Kate Simpson Hayes captures the rugged essence and diverse experiences of the Canadian North through evocative language and vivid imagery. The collection reflects a blend of romanticism and realism, painting a rich tapestry of the natural landscape and the lives of the people who inhabit it. Hayes deftly employs varied poetic forms, ... Read more

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  • Ouch: Tales of Gravity

    A funny story about gravity that explains why apples fall from trees, from an exciting new partnership in picture books.Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree when he got hit on the head by an apple.People might tell you this is the moment gravity was first discovered, b**ut the truth is people had been discovering gravity long before Isaac.You might have even discovered it yourself ... Ouch ... Read more

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  • Anzac Girl: The War Diaries of Alice Ross-King

    It was 1914 when Sister Alice Ross-King left Australia for the war. Nursing was her passion - all she had ever wanted to do. But Alice couldn't have imagined what she would see. She served four long years and was brave, humble and endlessly compassionate.Using extracts from Alice's actual diaries kept in the Australian War Memorial, this true story captures the danger, the heartache and the ... Read more

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  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 2: Anne of Green Gables

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    Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew want to adopt an orphan, to help on the farm at Green Gables. They ask for a boy, but they get Anne, who has red hair and freckles, and who talks and talks and talks. They didn’t want a girl, but how can they send a child back, like an unwanted parcel? So Anne stays, and begins a new life in the sleepy, quiet village of Avonlea in Canada. But it is not so ... Read more

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  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 4: Three Men in a Boat

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  • Dear Grandpa

    A picture book about the special relationship between a boy and his grandfather, who stay close even when they are separated by distance.Grandpa, did you know that if you rub a needle with a magnet, one end will point to the north and the other end to the south? In the south there's an apartment building 160 metres tall. From the balcony, you can see the entire city. There are cinemas and ice ... Read more

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  • Life After COVID-19

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    What might the world look like in the aftermath of COVID-19?Almost every aspect of society will change after the pandemic, but if we learn lessons then life can be better. Featuring expert authors from across academia and civil society, this book offers ideas that might put us on alternative paths for positive social change.A rapid intervention into current commentary and debate, Life After COVID ... Read more

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  • Breaking the Code

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