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Ages 0-2
- Woke Baby – by Mahogany L. Browne
- Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes – by Mem Fox
- A is for Activist – by Innosanto Nagara
- The Youngest Marcher – by Cynthia Levinson
- Hair – by Kate Bullen-Casanova
- Kindness Makes Us Strong – by Sophie Beer
- My World, Your World – by Melanie Walsh
- My Island Home – by Neil Murray
- A New Alphabet for Humanity – by Leesa McGregor
Ages 3-6
- Ernie Dances to the Didgeridoo – by Alison Lester
- Last Stop on Market Street – by Matt De La Pena
- All Are Welcome – by Alexandra Penfold
- Something Happened in Our Town – by Marianne Celano
- Here We Are – by Oliver Jeffers
- Whoever You Are – by Mem Fox
- A Beautiful Girl – by Nikki Rogers
- Our World is Cool – by Giulia Ferrari
- Welcome to Country – by Aunty Joy Murphy
- My Kind – by Eddie Betts
- We Are All Equal – by P. Crumble
- Blackfella Whitefella – by Neil Murray
Ages 7-14
- Young Dark Emu – by Bruce Pascoe
- They Took the Children – by David Hollinsworth
- The Rabbits – by John Marsden and Shaun Tan
- The Other Side – by Jacqueline Woodson
- Let’s Talk About Race – by Julius Lester
- We March – by Shane W Evans
- Our Home, Our Heartbeat – Senator Briggs
- My Place – by Sally Morgan
- I’m Australian Too – by Mem Fox
- Mirror – by Jeannie Baker
- Fair Skin, Black Fella – by Renee Fogort
For the grown ups
- Dark Emu – by Bruce Pascoe
- White Fragility – by Robin DiAngelo
- How to be Anti-Racist – by Ibram X Kendi
- Me and White Supremacy – by Layla F Saad
- Talking to my Country – by Stan Grant
- The Bluest Eye – by Toni Morison
- Minor Feelings – by Cathy Park Hong
- White Tears, Brown Scars – by Ruby Hamad
- Kindred – by Octavia Butler
- There There – by Tommy Orange
- Why I’m no longer Talking to White People About Race – by Reni Eddo-Lodge
- Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together In The Cafeteria? – by Beverley Daniel Tatum
- Kill ‘Em and Leave – by James McBride
- Plains of Promise – by Alexis Wright
- Tell Me Why – by Archie Roach
- Why Warriors Lie Down and Die – by Richard Trudgen
- In The Time of Butterflies – by Julai Alvarez
- I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing – by Maya Angelou
- The House On Mango Street – by Sandra Cisneros