Popular picks for Primary school students
The most-purchased books for primary school students by educators in 2021.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/born-to-run-picture-book-edition-9781761043802 As a little girl, Cathy Freeman had only had one dream – to win a gold medal at the Olympics.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/bear-and-rat-9781760896287 A powerful and uplifting story about loving friendship, even through the hardest of times.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/bear-and-rat-9781760896287 Bear and Rat are the best of friends who do everything together, but Rat wonders if Bear will always be there to hold her hand, no matter what happens.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/blue-flower-9781760894450 BLUE FLOWER is a gentle exploration of a child’s realisation that it is her individual differences and creativity that make her special, with stunning illustrations by the talented Gabriel Evans that delicately and sensitively convey the child’s emotional journey.
A country boy of ten living near Boneville was, recently, walking to his house in the vicinity of a large oak tree, when a violent storm arose.
The highly anticipated, unforgettable new story from the internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning author of WONDER.
One afternoon, police officers show up at Ben Silver’s front door.
What is it that makes a book gripping? We investigate story structure with Two Wolves by Tristan Bancks.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/hello-and-welcome-9781760898328 Feel the welcome as we celebrate Indigenous culture, Elders and future generations.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/dont-forget-9781761040955 A celebration of Jane Godwin and Anna Walker’s new picture book, Don't Forget.
Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/dont-forget-9781761040955 Sometimes, we need to remember all the things we can do to be part of the world.
A sweet and funny picture book for anyone who loves dinosaur fossils, friends and cheese sandwiches.
A sweet and funny picture book for anyone who loves dinosaur fossils, friends and cheese sandwiches, by the acclaimed creator of Fly and The Lost Library.
