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Details of Works Taught
| Text | Unit Name | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
y
Freedom Ride
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2015
8220769
2015
single work
novel
young adult
(taught in 1 units)
'Robbie knows bad things happen in Walgaree. But it's nothing to do with him. That's just the way the Aborigines have always been treated. In the summer of 1965 racial tensions in the town are at boiling point, and something headed Walgaree's way will blow things apart. It's time for Robbie to take a stand. Nothing will ever be the same.' (Publication summary) |
Children's Literature | Southern Cross University | 2016 (Semester 2) |
| Text | Unit Name | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
y
Pan's Whisper
Newtown
:
Black Dog Books
,
2011
Z1830241
2011
single work
novel
young adult
(taught in 1 units)
'Pan Harris is is brash, loud and damaged. Ordered into foster care, Pan is full of anger at the mother who abandoned her, and the older sister who kept her from her father. Pan is certain that she knows the reality of her past until she meets Hunter, the boy who understands her story better than anyone else, and who just may be the key to unlocking the truth of Pan's memories. But are some memories best left forgotten? And is Hunter worth Pan breaking her most important rule. Never. Trust. Anyone.' (From the publisher's website.)
|
Writing Young Adult (YA) Fiction | Macquarie University | 2016 (Semester 2) |
