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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