My Australian Story

5 books · Ages 412 · Chapter Books

My Australian Story is a 5-book series for ages 4–12 by Goldie Alexander. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Riding with Thunderbolt and The Bombing of Darwin: The Diary of Tom Taylor, Darwin, 1942 are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

Surviving Sydney Cove: The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey
Surviving Sydney Cove: The Diary of Elizabeth Harvey2000
Archer's Melbourne Cup
Archer's Melbourne Cup2004
The Bombing of Darwin: The Diary of Tom Taylor, Darwin, 1942
The Bombing of Darwin: The Diary of Tom Taylor, Darwin, 19422003
Riding with Thunderbolt
Riding with Thunderbolt2001
Battlefield: One Boy's War
Battlefield: One Boy's War2007

What This Series Covers

Resilience & PerseveranceCuriosity & WonderGrowing UpFear & BraveryFamily & SiblingsSelf-Confidence & Identity