HSC English Area of Study: Belonging – Additional resources list.
Prose fiction
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Title
Author
Publication
Date
SCIS
Number
Review
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1308833
1370747
1383845
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19673
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1025799
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* Published in
Australia unless
otherwise
noted.
Novels
Angela
Apache
Black water
Blackthorn
Boofheads
Boy in the striped pyjamas, The
Catcher in the rye, The
Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith, The
Child in time, The
Child of time
Chocolate war, The
Cider House rules, The
Clan of the cave bear
Cold skin
Color purple, The
Daughter of the wind
Deadly Unna?
December boys, The
Dirt music
Moloney, James
Landman, Tanya
Metzenthen, David
Pulford, Elizabeth
Johnson, Mo
Boyne, John
Salinger, J D
Keneally, Thomas
McEwan, Ian
Asimov, Isaac
Cormier, Robert
Irving, John
Auel, Jean M.
Herrick, Steven
Walker, Alice
Staples, Suzanne Fisher
Gwynne, Phillip
Noonan, Michael
Winton, Tim
1998
2007
2007
2008
2008
UK, 2005
USA, 1951
1972
UK, 1987
1992
1975
USA, 1985
1981
2007
USA, 1982
UK, 1990
1998
1990
2001
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Literacy Unit.
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HSC English Area of Study: Belonging – Additional resources list.
Title
Author
Publication
Date
SCIS
Number
Review
* Published in
Australia unless
otherwise
noted.
Divisadero
Does my head look big in this?
Don’t take your love to town
Far country, A
Fearless
Feral kid
Fly away Peter
Handmaid’s tale, The
Harry Potter and the philosopher’s stone
Havenstar
Heart of darkness
Hobbit, The
Homecoming
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The
I am the cheese
Incognito
Inheritance
Keeper
Killer’s tears, The
Kite runner, The
Knife never letting go, The
Leaving Barrumbi
Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo
Looking for Alibrandi
Lord of the flies
Ondaatje, Michael
Abdel-Fattah, Randa
Ginibi, Ruby Langford
Mason, Daniel
Lott, Tim
Hathorn, Libby
Malouf, David
Atwood, Margaret
Rowling, J. K.
Noramly, Glenda
Conrad, Joseph
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Voigt, Cynthia
Hugo, Victor
Cormier, Robert
Carmichael, Claire
Chang, Lan Samantha
Peet, Mal
Bondoux, Anne-Laure
Hosseini, Khaled
Ness, Patrick
Norrington, Leonie
Winton, Tim
Marchetta, Melina
Golding, William
UK, 2007
2005
1988
UK, 2007
UK, 2007
1994
1982
UK, 1986
UK, 1997
UK, 1999
UK, 1973*
1966
1983
France, 1831
1977
2000
2005
2003
2006
USA, 2004
UK, 2008
2007
1990
1992
UK, 1954
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1228087
437696
1316782
1327910
989445
145690
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919220
985796
677699
1190820
968672
1365471
74378
1000067
1262682
1157475
1313416
1292614
1368736
1315906
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Literacy Unit.
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HSC English Area of Study: Belonging – Additional resources list.
Title
Author
Publication
Date
SCIS
Number
Review
* Published in
Australia unless
otherwise
noted.
Love like water
Metamorphosis
Mister Pip
Mixing it
My brilliant career
Nineteen eighty-four
Of mice and men
One flew over the cuckoo's nest
Only the heart
Other Side of Truth, The
Outcast, The
Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place, The
Outsider, The
Outsiders, The
Plague, The
Power of one, The
Pox party, The
Remembering Babylon
Riders, The
Rouseabout, The
Scarlet letter, The
Secret River, The
Ten things I hate about me
That eye the sky
Things fall apart
McDonald, Meme
Kafka, Franz
Jones, Lloyd
Hayes, Rosemary
Franklin, Miles
Orwell, George
Steinbeck, John
Kesey, Ken
Caswell, B. & Chiem, D.
Naidoo, Beverley
Bernard, Patricia
Konigsburg, E.L.
Camus, Albert
Hinton, S E
Camus, Albert
Courtenay, Bryce
Anderson, M.T.
Malouf, David
Winton, Tim
Treasure, Rachael
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Grenville, Kate
Abdel-Fattah, Randa
Winton, Tim
Achebe, Chinua
2007
USA, 1946
2006
2007
1901
UK, 1949
UK, 1937
USA, 1962
1997
UK, 2000
1997
USA, 2004
UK, 1946
USA, 1967
UK, 1948
UK, 1989
2006
1993
1994
2007
1906
2005
2006
1986
1962
1301564
623924
1293847
1309363
1372662
2684
11208
816541
1156974
1028185
897043
1179743
14390
1065118
853845
700642
1287922
761380
814004
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632785
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Literacy Unit.
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HSC English Area of Study: Belonging – Additional resources list.
Title
Author
Publication
Date
SCIS
Number
Review
* Published in
Australia unless
otherwise
noted.
Tigana
To kill a mockingbird
Tomorrow when the war began
Under the persimmon tree
Under the same stars
Walking naked
White earth, The
Wild Cat Falling
Kay, Guy Gavriel
Lee, Harper
Marsden, John
Staples, Suzanne Fisher
Staples, Suzanne Fisher
Brugman, Alyssa
McGahan, Andrew
Mudrooroo
1990
USA, 1960
1993
2006
2007
2002
2004
1966
835631
478169
985885
1263359
1338574
1100918
1174291
71871
Lanaghan, Margo
Zable, Arnold
Lahiri, Jhumpa
Tredinnick, Mark (ed.)
Dell’Oso, Anna Maria
Tan, Shaun
Goldsworthy, Peter (ed.)
Winton, Tim
2004
2002
1999
2003
1998
2008
2008
2006
1161337
1096004
1013369
1158452
965752
1364081
1347615
1295042
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Short stories
Black juice: Singing my sister down
Fig tree, The
Interpreter of maladies
Place on earth, A
Songs of the suitcase
Tales from outer suburbia
True blue?: on being Australian
Turning, The
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