15 Best picture books books like Sorry Day by Coral Vass

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Sorry Day

By: Coral Vass

4.58

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Sorry Day acknowledges the past and shows a willlingness to make things right. The story commemorat…

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Cover of Who Am I? The Diary Of Mary Talence, Sydney 1937 by Anita Heiss, Mary Talence

1. Who Am I? The Diary Of Mary Talence, Sydney 1937

By: Anita Heiss , Mary Talence

3.94

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Part of the "My Story" series. Set in Sydney, 1937, this is the fictional diary of a young Aborigin… read more

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  • historical
  • childrens
  • australia
Cover of Do Not Open This Book by Heath McKenzie, Andy Lee

2. Do Not Open This Book

By: Heath McKenzie , Andy Lee

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This guy will do anything for you not to open this book! Threats, bribes, reverse psychology – yo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Song of the Sun God

By: Shankari Chandran

4.36

Format: 406 pages, Paperback

Nala and Rajan, a young couple, begin their married life in 1946, on the eve of Sri Lanka's indepen… read more

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  • historical
Cover of The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4) by Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist

4. The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

3.86

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

Dear Reader, I hope, for your sake, that you have not chosen to read this book because you are i… read more

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  • childrens
"They're book addicts."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"-the phrase "lion's share" here means "the biggest part" and has nothing to do with lions or sharing-"

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"Remember, sometimes something might seem like bad news, but it could turn out to be a blessing in disguise."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

"Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves."

-Lemony Snicket, The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)

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5. The Dream of the Thylacine

By: Margaret Wild

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Dream of the Thylacine is a lament for a lost species, and a celebration of the Australian land… read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
  • australia

6. The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are at first optimistic--attending school is a welcome change for the book… read more

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7. Welcome To Country

By: None , None

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri People. We are part of this land and the land is… read more

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8. The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3)

By: Lemony Snicket , Brett Helquist

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dear Reader, If you have not read anything about the Baudelaire orphans, then before you read even … read more

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9. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
Cover of The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1) by Alison Goodman

10. The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

By: Alison Goodman

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as a… read more

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  • historical
"What makes you think he is trustworthy?’ ‘ He has a sense of humor,’ I said, and then added the final proof. ‘And he found my observations funny too."

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"If you need me, just yell,' he said. 'Ladies do not yell,' I replied over my shoulder. 'But renegades do.' I caught a glimpse of myself in one of the mirrors as I passed; my color was high and I had …"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"My brother pursed his lips. 'Love? Really, Augusta, this is an important decision. If you think love is essential to a good match it is no wonder you are still unmarried.' 'Duffy, that is unkind,' Ju…"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"He took the offering and positioned it behind his head with a baleful look. 'If I recall, it is your fault I have lost a great deal of blood,' Undeniable, but then again, I had not started the encoun…"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

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11. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

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  • historical
"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

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12. The Godmothers

By: Monica McInerney

3.93

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

‘I don’t want two wishy-washy godmothers,’ Jeannie had said that afternoon in the country hospital … read more

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  • australia
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13. After Story

By: Larissa Behrendt

4.07

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

When Indigenous lawyer Jasmine decides to take her mother Della on a tour of England's most revered… read more

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  • australia
  • indigenous
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14. Tiger Daughter

By: Rebecca Lim

4.07

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

IBBY Honour List 2024 A Kirkus, Booklist, She Reads and Amazon Best Book of 2023 Winner, People's… read more

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  • australia
"It's aiming for the peaks,' I tell him, 'and swimming through the troughs so that there are moments where you can just float under the sun and see how far you've come."

-Rebecca Lim, Tiger Daughter

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15. Just Because

By: Matthew McConaughey

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book by Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matt… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Alfred's War

By: Rachel Bin Salleh

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Alfred’s War is a powerful story that unmasks the lack of recognition given to Australian Indigenou… read more

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  • history
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Sorry Day by Coral Vass

17. Sorry Day

By: Coral Vass

4.58

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Sorry Day acknowledges the past and shows a willlingness to make things right. The story commemorat… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • indigenous
  • australia
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18. Walk of the Whales

By: Nick Bland

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When all of the whales in the ocean leave their home to walk around on land, people don't quite kno… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart by Samera Kamaleddine

19. The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart

By: Samera Kamaleddine

3.65

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Friendship, family and feelings collide in this sparkling middle-grade debut from Matilda Prize win… read more

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  • childrens
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20. Black Cockatoo

By: Carl Merrison

3.57

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

'Black Cockatoo' is a vignette that follows Mia, a young Aboriginal girl as she explores the fragil… read more

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  • childrens
  • australia
  • indigenous
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21. Respect

By: Aunty Fay Muir

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Respect is the first title in the ‘Our Place’ series of four children’s picture books which welcome… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • indigenous
Cover of Took the Children Away by Archie Roach

22. Took the Children Away

By: Archie Roach

4.55

Format: 33 pages, Paperback

Took the Children Away is a moving indictment of the treatment of indigenous children from the 'Sto… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • indigenous
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23. Young Dark Emu

By: Bruce Pascoe

4.39

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought together… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • indigenous
  • australia
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24. Back On Country

By: Adam Goodes

4.31

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

A joyful story about the power of reconnecting to family, culture and Country. From Australian of t… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Millie Mak the Maker (Millie Mak, #1) by Alice Pung

25. Millie Mak the Maker (Millie Mak, #1)

By: Alice Pung

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

An inspiring series for young and old makers by the award-winning author-illustrator team Alice Pun… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Finding Our Heart: A Story About the Uluru Statement for Young Australians by Thomas Mayor

26. Finding Our Heart: A Story About the Uluru Statement for Young Australians

By: Thomas Mayor

4.59

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

’When we all came together at Uluru, we invited all Australian people to accept our voice and cultu… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • indigenous
  • australia
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27. Common Wealth

By: Gregg Dreise

4.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

All that I'm wishing, Is that you take a moment to listen... A slam poetry persuasive and power… read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • australia
  • indigenous
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28. Birrarung Wilam: A Story from Aboriginal Australia

By: Aunty Joy Murphy

4.00

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Travel along Melbourne’s twisting Yarra River in a glorious celebration of Indigenous culture and A… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • australia
  • indigenous
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29. Coming Home to Country

By: Bronwyn Bancroft

4.27

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

Run to the creek, perch on a rock, slip into clear crystal water. An visual and lyrical depict… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • indigenous
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30. Baby Business

By: Jasmine Seymour

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Baby Business tells the story of the baby smoking ceremony that welcomes baby to country. The smoke… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • australia
  • indigenous
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31. Queen Narelle

By: Sally Murphy

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A beautiful and moving story of friendship, family and love from award-winning author, Sally Murphy… read more

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Margaret Wild

4.17

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4.32

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4.58

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4.13

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