Written by: Fiona White. Illustrated by: Kathleen O’Hagan. On the National Day for War Animals, we wear a purple poppy to remember those animals who have served, and those who…
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Written by: David Metzenthen. Illustrated by: Michael Camilleri. A moving and powerful story about the meaning of Remembrance Day, drawing on the Australian and Turkish battle at Gallipoli. On the…
Written by: Feana Tu’akoi. Illustrated by: Elspeth Alix Batt. Tyson doesn’t understand why Mum and Poppa would want to go to the Anzac Dawn Parade. Why celebrate anything as stupid…
Written by: Rebecka Sharpe Shelberg. Illustrated by: Robin Cowcher. Left! Left! Left! Right! Left! We make our way in the dark. A family journeys through the early morning darkness… A…
Written by: Glyn Harper. Illustrated by: Bruce Potter. Story of Roly, the donkey who became New Zealander Richard Henderson’s donkey during the First World War campaign at Gallipoli. Together they…
Written by: Jackie French. Illustrated by: Bruce Whatley. Many books have been written about the battles of Gallipoli; the men who went to war and what they faced, the letters,…
Written by: Cassandra Webb. Illustrated by: Tony Flowers. When a young boy is asked to bring an object to contribute to his class ANZAC project, he finds all kinds of…
Written by: Tracy Duncan. Illustrated by: Bruce Potter. A story about a boy and his grandfather who marches in the Anzac parade every year. (From GoodReads.)
Written by: Kerry Brown. Illustrated by: Isobel Knowles and Benjamin Portas. Timed for the centenary of the Gallipoli landing, this powerful story about a boy and his grandfather will help…