Australian short stories for boys (& girls)
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (925 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1480265985 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 84 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Wonderful collection" according to Diana. Australian Short Stories for Boys (& Girls) is a collection of adventurous historical fiction stories. Each story has its own life and rhythm. This book takes you from the fanciful, to the silly, to some very serious issues in today's world. I was captivated by each story in a different way.My favorite is "Dogalogue". As a dog owner I often wonder what my dog thinks of our every day actions.. Better for older kids than I expected Ok stories. Better for older kids than I expected. I'd say Better for older kids than I expected Jessica G. Ok stories. Better for older kids than I expected. I'd say 4th grade and up.. th grade and up.
It was a great reading this inspirational story, May 30, 2015 By AnastasiaVerified PurchaseThis book takes you from the fanciful, to the silly, to some very serious issues in today's world. It is about a refugee family of Shi'ite Muslims from Afghanistan. The story that I like the most is "A Long Way to Freedom". They are a good family and if they were to go back to Afghanistan it would mean bad things for the family for reasons the mother mentions in the story. . After a long struggle they finally arrive in Oz but are only given
Michael Mardel is a teacher-librarian with a Bachelor of Education and Graduate Diplomas in Librarianship and Psychology. All the titles have Walkabout in them to show their Australian flavour. He has had published a year's work for librarians teaching children up to Grade 6. . He has also written and published numerous text books which fit into the Australian curriculum
Sail the high seas, ride a horse, tow a caravan, travel overseas, be a ball boy, meet a mermaid, go gold digging, sell some rabbits, meet a refugee, and lose your father.