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Creforce : The Anzacs and the Battle of Crete by Stella Tzobanakis
Category: Children's Books | Series: The\Drum Ser.
In the first parachute drop of World War II, the Germans invaded Crete on 20th May, 1941. Creforce details the incredible bravery of the Australian and New Zealand soldiers and of the people of Crete who risked their own lives by harbouring these soldiers during the invasion. The battle of Crete was the ...Show more
Fly a Rebel Flag by Robyn Annear
Category: Education | Series: The\Drum Ser.
3 December, 1854. When government troops stormed the Eureka stockade, the battle lasted just twenty minuets, but it changed Australia forever.
Fromelles: Australia's Bloodiest Day At War by Carole Wilkinson
Category: Education | Series: The\Drum Ser.
The first shots were fired at 11 a.m. on the 19th of July 1916. The Battle of Fromelles lasted less than 24 hours. When the battle was over, more than 5000 Australian soldiers had been killed, wounded or taken prisoner - more soldiers died at Fromelles than in the Boer, Korean and Vietnam wars combined. ...Show more
Red Haze: Australians and New Zealanders in Vietnam by Leon Davidson
Category: Education | Series: The\Drum Ser.
In the Vietnam War there was no frontline, no safe zone. In the thick jungles the Vietcong were everywhere, nowhere and winning. To find the Vietcong, a country was torn apart. To defeat them, Australia and New Zealand almost tore themselves apart.
Scarecrow Army: The Anzacs at Gallipoli by Leon Davidson
Category: Education | Series: The\Drum Ser.
On 25 April 1915, thousands of Australians and New Zealanders landed at an unnamed cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula. They had come to fight the Turks. They thought the battle would be over in three days, but months later they were still in the trenches they'd dug at the landing. Gallipoli fast became a g ...Show more
Sex and Other Stuff: The A to Z of Everything You Need to Know by Annie Rose
Category: Health | Series: The\Drum Ser.
Sex and Other Stuff is a little book of facts. Facts about sex, facts about the human body, facts about the good, bad and ugly of human behaviour. Presented in a dictionary format, this A to Z of sex (from Abortion Pill to Zygote ), is a simple, honest and accessible guide for teens. It can be dipped in ...Show more
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