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The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera

The Whale Rider

Witi Ihimaera

150 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey

Jasper Jones

Craig Silvey

397 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
One World: A Global Anthology of Short Stories by Adetokunbo Gbenga Abiola, Lucinda Nelson Dhavan, Petina Gappah, Jude Dibia, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Ovo Adagha, Skye Brannon, Vanessa Gebbie, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Ken N. Kamoche, Ivan Gabriel Rehorek, Molara Wood, Ravi Mangla, Wadzanai Mhute, Lauri Kubuitsile, Dipita Kwa, Martin A. Ramos, Konstantinos Tzikas, Elaine Chiew, Shabnam Nadiya, Chika Unigwe, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Chris Brazier, Jhumpa Lahiri

One World: A Global Anthology of Short Stories

Adetokunbo Gbenga Abiola, Lucinda Nelson Dhavan, Petina Gappah, Jude Dibia, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Ovo Adagha, Skye Brannon, Vanessa Gebbie, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Ken N. Kamoche, Ivan Gabriel Rehorek, Molara Wood, Ravi Mangla, Wadzanai Mhute, Lauri Kubuitsile, Dipita Kwa, Martin A. Ramos, Konstantinos Tzikas, Elaine Chiew, Shabnam Nadiya, Chika Unigwe, Henrietta Rose-Innes, Chris Brazier, Jhumpa Lahiri

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

560 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Plains by Gerald Murnane

The Plains

Gerald Murnane

111 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Joan Lindsay

189 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
Owls Do Cry by Janet Frame

Owls Do Cry

Janet Frame

210 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced
Died in the Wool by Ngaio Marsh

Died in the Wool

Roderick Alleyn #13

Ngaio Marsh

272 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
Sons for the Return Home by Vilsoni Hereniko, Albert Wendt

Sons for the Return Home

Vilsoni Hereniko, Albert Wendt

224 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

The Thorn Birds

Colleen McCullough

692 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance adventurous reflective medium-paced
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