Good Books

These books and more are used in the  Downunder Copy Work Series

 

My Country by Dorothea Mackellar

 

Tiger in the Bush by Nan Chauncy

 

A Book for Kids by CJ Dennis 

Our Sunburnt Country by A. Baillie

A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson by Watkin Tench

The Loaded Dog by Henry Lawson

Bell Birds by Henry Kendall

Old Granny Sullivan by J Nielson

 A Bush Calendar by Amy Mack

 The Silver Brumby by E Mitchell

King’s Narrative of the Burke and Wills Expedition

Dot and the Kangaroo by E Pedley

The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea by G Collingidge

The  Wonderland of Nature by Nuri Mass

We of the Never Never by Mrs Aeneas Gunn

The Geebung Polo Club by Banjo Patterson

Bushland  Stories : The leaf that longed to be red by Amy Mack

A Book for Kids by C J Dennis

Hairy Maclary from Donaldsons Dairy

Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree

National Anthem New Zealand

Bound For Botany Bay

Old Man Platypus by Banjo Patterson

Australian Legendary Tales as told to the Piccaninnies by Katherine Langloh Parker

The Bushland Stories: The Wave by Amy Mack

Goodbye Crocodile Hunter by Colin Buchanan

Click go the Shears

The Little Black Princess by Mrs A Gunn

Spotty the Bower Bird by E.S.Sorenson

Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall

The Six Little New Zealanders by Esther Glen

Farmer Schultz Ducks by Colin Thiele

Bass and Flinders

A Morning Song by C J Dennis

About Bradman

The Fallen  by Lawrence Binyon

Advance Australia Fair

The Roaring Days by Henry Lawson

Caroline Chisholm

The Singing Wire by Eve Pownall

Following The Equator  by Mark Twain 

Samuel Marsden

A Letter from Strzelecki

Shearing at Castlereagh by Banjo Patterson

Valley of Heavenly Gold by Eve Sutton

A Mothers Offering to Her Children by Charlotte Barton

When McDougal Topped the Score by Thomas Spencer

South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by E S Shackleton     

Flynn of the Inland by Ion Idriess

The Eureka Stockade by R Carboni

Seven Little Australians by E Turner

Captain Cook’s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World by James Cook

Australian Legendary Tales: folklore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccannies by K Langloh Parker

The Wild Colonial Boy – Anonymous

Bligh’s Narrative of the Mutiny on Board HM.Ship Bounty by William Bligh

The Man from Snowy River by Banjo Patterson

Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times by Fredrick Edward Maning

A Book for Kids by CJ Dennis

Australian and New Zealand Classic Book List with Links