The top 100 Australian books
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
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The top 100 Australian books
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The 100 most commonly held Australian books in public libraries
Mem Fox - Possum Magic Mem Fox - Where is the Green Sheep? Bryce Courtenay - Sylvia Matthew Reilly - Seven Ancient Wonders Di Morrisey - The Valley Matthew Reilly - Scarecrow Jill B Bruce - Flags and Emblems of Australia Marcia K. Vaughan - Wombat Stew Kate Grenville - The Secret River Tim Winton - Dirt Music Cunxin Li - Mao's Last Dancer Andy Griffiths - The Cat on the Mat is Flat Robin Klein - Hating Alison Ashley Tim Winton - The Turning Alison Lester - Are We There Yet? A Journey Around Australia Pamela Allen - Who Sank The Boat? John Marsden - The Night is for Hunting John Marsden - The Other Side of Dawn John Marsden - Burning for Revenge Pamela Allen - Grandpa and Thomas Bryce Courtenay - Whitethorn John Marsden - Tomorrow, When the War Began Stephen Michael King - Mutt Dog! John Marsden - Incurable Paul Jennings - How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare, Robbed a Grave, Made a New Friend Who Might Not Have Really Been There at All, and While He Was at it Committed a Terrible Sin Which Everyone Was Doing Even Though He Didn't Know it Di Morrisey -Barra Creek Andy Griffiths - Just Disgusting! Libby Gleeson - Shutting the Chooks In Jackie French - Diary of a Wombat Andy Griffiths - Bumageddon: the Final Pongflict Bob Graham - Jethro Byrde: Fairy Child Jeannie Baker - Belonging Emily Rodda - Dragon's Nest John Marsden - The Third Day, the Frost Libby Gleeson - Amy & Louis Frances Watts - Kisses for Daddy Margaret Wild - Baby Boomsticks John Marsden - While I Live Judy Nunn - Heritage Paul Jennings - The Cabbage Patch Pong Margaret Wild - Little Humpty Roland Harvey - At the Beach: Postcards from Crabby Spit Melina Marchetta - Saving Francesca Jonathan Upfal - The Australian Drug Guide: Every Person's Guide to Prescription and Over-The-Counter Medicines, Street Drugs, Vaccines, Vitamins and Minerals Matthew Reilly - Hover Car Racer Morris Gleitzman - Once Graeme Base - TruckDogs: a Novel in Four Bites Margaret Wild - Chatterbox Margaret Wild - Seven More Sleeps Pamela Allen - The Potato People Matt Dray - Dougal the Garbage Dump Bear Andy Griffiths - Zombie Bums from Uranus Scott Mitchell - Explorers Jan Omerod - Lizzie Nonsense Bob Graham - Tales From the Waterhole Deborah Niland - Annie's Chair Bryce Courtenay - Brother Fish Peter Carey - True History of the Kelly Gang Richard Flanagan - The Unknown Terrorist John Marsden - Darkness, Be My Friend Sofie Laguna - Too Loud Lily Margaret Barbalet - Reggie, Queen of the Street Morris Gleitzman - Toad Heaven Anonymous - The Bride Stripped Bare Bob Graham - Let's Get a Pup Geraldine Brooks - March Emily Rodda - The Sister of the South Emily Rodda - The Isle of Illusion Bob Graham - Max Narelle Oliver - Home Lee Fox - Ella Kazoo Will Not Brush Her Hair Nadia Wheatley - Luke's Way of Looking Graeme Base - Jungle Drums Morris Gleitzman - Teacher's Pet Meredith Costain - Doodledum Dancing Emily Rodda - Cavern of the Fear Emily Rodda - Isle of the Dead Mem Fox - Hunwick's Egg John Marsden - Circle of Flight Andy Griffiths - The Bad Book Melina Marchetta - Looking for Alibrandi Lyn Lee - Eight Emily Rodda - The Forests of Silence John Nicholson - Who's Running This Country?: Government in Australia Tania Cox - Snap! Went Chester Tara Moss - Hit Libby Gleeson - Cuddle Time Matthew Reilly - Contest Garth Nix - Mister Monday John Nicholson - Gold! The Fascinating Story of Gold in Australia John Marsden - Winter John Heffernan - Two Summers John Marsden - The Dead of the Night Morris Gleitzman - Doubting Thomas Bryce Courtenay - Jessica Paul Jennings - Tongue-tied! Stephen Michael King - Milli, Jack and the Dancing Cat. Matthew Reilly - Hover Car Racer Morris Gleitzman - Once Graeme Base - TruckDogs: a Novel in Four Bites Margaret Wild - Chatterbox Margaret Wild - Seven More Sleeps Pamela Allen - The Potato People Matt Dray - Dougal the Garbage Dump Bear Andy Griffiths - Zombie Bums from Uranus Scott Mitchell - Explorers Jan Omerod - Lizzie Nonsense Bob Graham - Tales From the Waterhole Deborah Niland - Annie's Chair Bryce Courtenay - Brother Fish Peter Carey - True History of the Kelly Gang Richard Flanagan - The Unknown Terrorist John Marsden - Darkness, Be My Friend Sofie Laguna - Too Loud Lily Margaret Barbalet - Reggie, Queen of the Street Morris Gleitzman - Toad Heaven Anonymous - The Bride Stripped Bare Bob Graham - Let's Get a Pup Geraldine Brooks - March Emily Rodda - The Sister of the South Emily Rodda - The Isle of Illusion Bob Graham - Max Narelle Oliver - Home Lee Fox - Ella Kazoo Will Not Brush Her Hair Nadia Wheatley - Luke's Way of Looking Graeme Base - Jungle Drums Morris Gleitzman - Teacher's Pet Meredith Costain - Doodledum Dancing Emily Rodda - Cavern of the Fear Emily Rodda - Isle of the Dead Mem Fox - Hunwick's Egg John Marsden - Circle of Flight Andy Griffiths - The Bad Book Melina Marchetta - Looking for Alibrandi Lyn Lee - Eight Emily Rodda - The Forests of Silence John Nicholson - Who's Running This Country?: Government in Australia Tania Cox - Snap! Went Chester Tara Moss - Hit Libby Gleeson - Cuddle Time Matthew Reilly - Contest Garth Nix - Mister Monday John Nicholson - Gold! The Fascinating Story of Gold in Australia John Marsden - Winter John Heffernan - Two Summers John Marsden - The Dead of the Night Morris Gleitzman - Doubting Thomas Bryce Courtenay - Jessica Paul Jennings - Tongue-tied! Stephen Michael King - Milli, Jack and the Dancing Cat. Source: Public Lending Right Committee Annual Report 2007-2008. |
YAY! I did it Kim haha!! I'm thrilled to be Poeartica's TD, wow this is really great! :):):)
So now I'm at all ur blogs! TC at Laketrees, number 2 TD at TAD and now I'm here at Poeartica, isn't that awesome? YAY! Big hugs for me and you! :):):)
Oh and I've also joined u at MBL today yay! :)
yeehaaa Mariuca...
I joined you up at MBL too...I'll have to check if I'm joined up at both....your little cards are everywhere!!! hhehe
gtg..teddies are waiting for brekkie :)
hey the pop up box is fast and you can see the pics too :)
Kim, it's really so cool to be greeted by either Mariuca or MPG at all ur blogs every time I drop by he he! Must maintain my position here then! :):):)
Have a great weekend Kim! :)
hehe Mariuca...(hugs)
you're doing a wonderful job...have a terrific weekend too !!!
Hi Kim! I couldn't do my EC rounds yesterday, no connection at the hospital! But am here today, thanks so much for visiting me during my absence, love ya! :):):)
no worries Mariuca..
I hope all is going well for you and B :) :)
Hi Kim! I'm here today with Mariuca! Brought u some coffee and cupcakes, enjoy! :)
yummo Mariuca!!...
lol and I'm hungry too...
looks like we have a little chat room here... haha
I just passed by and noticed this pretty cute blog, Hi..
I really don't recognize any of these books. Oh well...
I have tagged you with a meme at Bookworm Meme.
Nathan
thanks for calling by Reith :))
thanks Nathan..
it looks like fun :)
Yayyyyyy for Marzie!! She is everywhere.
And of course always at the top!!
You just have to love her...she works so hard and is such a good friend!!
I think she's delightful!!
Oh and so are you Kim!!
I hope you have a great week!!:-)))
hehe Jackie...
I think we have a commentating challenge happening...
may the best chatter win!!!
thanks for calling by with your cheery comments... you are delightful too :))
enjoy your Tuesday.. :))
How can I get some of these books? Can you give me any suggestion?
You have inserted very sweet pictures in your post. I find it to be a very colorful and an interesting one. Keep up the good work.
Great post. I really liked it.
hey Kim, good post. i am sorry but i just take this cartoon picture for my laptop. i insert it as a desktop and you don't believe my little son always give smile to see this. thanks
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The layout is excellent.
I liked the layout. The style of writing is also good.