Theme+-+Courage

 =Courage =

Galax-Arena / Gillian Rubinstein The hatchet series / Gary Paulsen, in fact many of his books have this theme. Holes / Louis Sachar Homecoming: Dicey’s song / Cynthia Voigt How I live now / Meg Rosoff I am David / Ann Holm Kensuke’s Kingdom; Waiting for Anya / Michael Morpurgo Paper faces / Rachel Anderson A rose for the ANZAC boys / Jackie French The silver sword / Ian Serraillier Tomorrow, when the war began series / John Marsden

Anderson, Rachel  - Paper faces Attema, Martha -  A time to choose Bartoletti, Susan  - The boy who dared Bauer, Marion Dane  - On my honour Blackman, Malorie  - Tell me no lies Blake, Bronwyn  - Julia, my sister Breslin, Theresa  - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Whispers in the graveyard Brooks, Geraldine <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">March Burgess, Melvin <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The cry of the wolf Carter, Peter <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The hunted Caswell, Brian <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A cage of butterflies Courtenay, Bryce <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The power of one Crutcher, Chris <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Staying fat for Sarah Byrnes Crutcher, Chris <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The crazy horse electric game Darke, Marjorie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A long way to go Dekkers, Midas <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Whale lake Doherty, Berlie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Dear nobody Dowd, Siobhan <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A swift pure cry Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A company of fools Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Diego’s pride Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The heaven shop Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Parvana Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Parvana’s journey Ellis, Deborah <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Shauzia Evans, Alwyn <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Walk in my shoes Flegg, Aubrey <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The cinnamon tree Follett, Ken <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Jackdaws Francis, Clare <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Requiem Fusillo, Archimede <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Bruises Gutman, Claude <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The empty house <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Hague, Graeme <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">And in the morning Harrison, Charles Yale <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Generals die in bed Hoffman, Alice <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">At risk Horniman, Joanne <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Mahalia Hospital, Janette <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Due preparations for the plague Howarth, Lesley <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Maphead 2 Hurley, Graham <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Reaper Jansen, Hanna <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Over a thousand hills I walk with you Johnstone, David <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The fighting man Jordan, Sherryl <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The raging quiet Jordan, Sherryl <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Secret sacrament Jordan, Sherryl <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Tanith Jordan, Sherryl <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Winter of fire Keneally, Thomas <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Towards Asmara Kennen, Ally - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Beast Kingman. Lee <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Head over wheels Knight, Kathryn <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Watershed Lingard, Joan <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Tug of war Lowry, Lois <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The giver Lowry, Lois <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">N- umber the stars McCormick, Patricia <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Sold McDonnell, Vincent <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Out of the flames McLaughlin, Frank <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Yukon journey Metzenthen, David <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wildlight Meyer, L A <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Bloody Jack Mikaelsen, Ben <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Petey Murray, Kirsty <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Bridie’s fire Myers, Walter Dean <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The glory field Nazer, Mende - Slave Noonan, Diana <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A sonnet for the city O’Connor, Kerrie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Through the tiger’s eye Orr, Wendy <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">P- eeling the onion Paterson, Katherine <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Jip Reeder, Carolyn <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Shades of gray Ridden, Brian <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Lifeboat Rivers, Karen <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Surviving Sam Rowe, Alick <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The panic wall Rowe, Alick <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Voices of danger Rubinstein, Gillian <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Galax-arena Rubinstein, Gillian <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Terra-farma Russell, Mary Doria <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-spacerun: yes; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">thread of grace Ryan, Robert <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The blue noon Savvides, Irini <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Sky legs Scott, Rosie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Feral city Shute, Nevil <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">A town like Alice Singer, Nicky <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Feather boy Slatter, Gordon- <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The returned man Staples, Suzanne Fisher <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Daughter of the wind Stuart, Duncan <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The whole of the moon Swindells, Robert <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Stone cold Templeton, Natasha <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Winter in the summer garden Trottier, Maxine <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Three songs for courage Turnbull, Ann <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Josie under fire Voigt, Cynthia <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Elske Voigt, Cynthia <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The wings of a falcon Voigt, Cynthia <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">When she hollers Vondra, Josef <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">No-name bird <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Walsh, Jill Paton <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The dolphin crossing <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Wang, Annie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Lili: a novel of Tiananmen Wilson, Leslie <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Last train from Kummersdorf Wulffson, Don <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Soldier X Wynne-Jones, Tim <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">The flight of Burl Crow Zephaniah, Benjamin <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; mso-tab-count: 1; msotabcount: 1;"> - <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Refugee boy
 * Suitable for Year 12 **