Books & Learning Packs
Browse among our unique and growing collection of books on ANZAC Day and the ANZACs. Also included are several teaching and learning packs. All of our books are printed in Australia. Prices ex and inclusive of GST are shown. All orders are shipped by couriers or Australia Post. Orders to an address in Australia incur a flat shipping and handling charge of $7.70 (incl GST) per order. Orders sent to international locations attract a shipping cost based on weight.
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Why are they marching, Daddy? (Big Book Kit)
See also next item - accompanying Kit - available to supplement this item
This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum : History for Year 3. It may also be used within the family history component of the Australian Curriculum : English [Literature Strand] for Years P-3 in the Big Book format.
ISBN 0-9577957-7-7
Published January 2002
Editor - Di Burke
Illustrator - Elizabeth Alger
Paperback with celloglaze cover and pages;16 pp excluding cover; Big Book/Portrait 490mmx360mm; Colour illustrations every page
Comes with a special kit to use with the book. The kit includes:
- A teachers’ manual written by Tracey Linnane, on CD
- A set of word cards – 27 words with illustrations specific to the big book;
- The oral story – ‘Why are they marching, Daddy?’ on CD; and
- 6 x Why are they marching, Daddy? Shelf books
Add to Cart43.99€ -
Gallipoli Medals
WILL BE AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 2013
BLURB ABOUT THE BOOK
Jack and Abi are mates. However, when Jack finds that Abi’s forbears fought the ANZACs at Gallipoli, he becomes unsure about continuing their relationship. Only through meeting relatives on both sides and exploring accounts of the conflict is this contemporary dilemma resolved.;
This is a gentle way to introduce some important Australian history.
Add to Cart7.29€ -
Simpson and Duffy
A picture book story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick and his heroic deeds using a donkey at Gallipoli (a revised edition of the 14 page 1989 version which is now out of print).
Larger print - emphasis on illustrations. Suit young readers.
ISBN 0-9577957-4-2
Published 2001
Author - Mary Small
Illustrator - Ester Kasepuu
Paperback with celloglaze cover; 32 pp excluding cover; B5 Portrait; Illustrations in colourAdd to Cart7.29€ -
In Search of the AE2
The individual book from the In Search of … series.
ISBN 0 9581625 9 X
Add to Cart5.87€ -
Feathered Soldiers: An illustrated tribute to Australia's wartime messenger pigeons (big book kit)
This resource aligns with the Development of Historical Text within the Australian Curriculum: History for Year 6 .It is also a suitable text for middle primary years in the Big Book format within the historical context of the Australian Curriculum: English [Literature Strand].
A Teaching and Learning Package for Primary Schools.
ISBN 0-9757123-1-4
Published 2005
Written by Vashti Farrer & Mary Small; Illustrator -- Elizabeth Alger
Paperback with celloglaze cover and pages; 32pp excluding cover
Big Book/Portrait 490mmx360mm; colour Illustrations every pagePackage includes: 1 x Big Book 6 x Shelf Books (B5 size)
Classroom activities on CD-ROMAdd to Cart51.32€ -
The Unknown Australian Soldier
This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum : History for Year 9 and the study of contextual text within the Australian Curriculum : English [Literature Strand] for Years 5-9.
Two children who have attended the interment ceremony for the Unknown Australian Soldier at the Australian War Memorial are somewhat bewildered as to why this event took place. In a "dream sequence" the ghost of the Unknown Australian Soldier takes the children on a journey back in time to Gallipoli, the Middle East, the Western Front, etc. Suit middle primary to lower secondary.
ISBN 0-9577957-3-4
Published 2001
Author - Mary Small
Illustrator - Anne Langridge
Paperback with celloglaze cover; 32 pp excluding cover; B5 Landscape; Colour illustrations superimposed on photosAdd to Cart5.13€ -
Walers Go To War
This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum : History for Year 3 and the historical text component of the Australian Curriculum : English [Literature Strand] for Years 5-7.
A story about the Australian war horses, the Walers, who went with the Australian troopers to the Boer War in South Africa and with the Light Horsemen to World War 1. Delightful illustrations, many humorous, to help younger readers understand the role of these Australian horses in wartime, the hardships suffered by the men and their horses and the special bond they shared. Suit lower – middle primary.
ISBN 0-9577957-6-9
Published December 2001
Author – Vashti Farrer
Illustrator – Sue O’Loughlin
Paperback with celloglaze cover; 32 pp excluding cover; B5 Portrait; Colour illustrations every page;Add to Cart5.13€ -
In Search of Sloan Bolton, DCM
The individual book from the In Search of … series.
ISBN 0 9581625 8 1
Add to Cart5.87€ -
Feathered Soldiers: An illustrated tribute to Australia's wartime messenger pigeons (shelf book)
(Shelf Book)
ISBN 0 9757123-2-2Add to Cart7.29€ -
'Don't forget me, cobber!'
This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum: History for Year 9.
A comprehensive account of WW1 and Australians’ battlefield experiences at Gallipoli, on the Western Front and in the Middle East. Includes the desert campaigns fought by the lighthorsemen and the contribution of the Navy, Flying Corps and the nurses.
Suit middle primary to lower secondary.ISBN 0 9757123 5 7
Author-Matt Anderson
Second edition
Published 2006
Paperback; 40 pp
B5 Portrait
Colour images and B&W photographs throughout.Add to Cart7.29€