Showing posts with label Racism. Show all posts
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Friday, 11 October 2019

Inheritance


Publisher: Newtown, New South Wales: Walker Books Australia, 2018
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Inheritance
A compelling and exciting time-travel novel takes readers along a historical journey that is but dark and shocking. A young girl, Nic is sent in the care of her maternal grandfather at the remote family home with thirty rooms, three dogs and no mobile signals. Living there, as she discovers an incredible inheritance she finds out the secret to time travel. A confronting novel, based on true events, written by award-winning author Carole Wilkinson deals with the massacre of the local Gulidjan people in 1839.

Calypso Summer

Author: Jared Thomas 

Publisher: Australia, Magabala Books. 2014
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Calypso Summer
Story told by Calypso, a young Nukunu man who after failing to find his dream job in sports retail seeks work in Health Food shop. The boss knowing his Aboriginal background pressurizes him to bring his secret natural remedies for selling in the shop. As he tries to follow that he finds himself connected to his extended family and his indigenous land. With the support of a lively, smart and high-spirited, young Ngadjuri girl, Calypso reconsiders his Rastafarian facade and understand how to take charge of his future.

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