English: Because of You

Click on this link to read about the author and why she writes books for young people.

Click on the link to read about the different books written by Pip Harry, including Because of You.

Click on the link to read a definition of free verse poetry, learn about poetic techniques and read examples. Watch the videos below to see examples of spoken free verse poetry.

Click on the link to read a book review of Because of You from Children's Books Daily.

Book review of Because of You by Kids Book Review.

Click on the link to read a judges report from The Wheeler Centre from the 2018 Premier's Literary Awards.

View this website from the Australian government for an overview of how homelessness is experienced in Australia, statistics and trends, as well as links to further information and services.

Visit this website to learn about the Choir of Hard Knocks and how singing can help people connect, despite disadvantage. You can also watch the video at the top of the box.

Visit this website to view fact sheets about different aspects of homelessness and statistics from each state.

This website provides an overview of youth homelessness and links to support services.

View this website for an overview of the complex issues leading to homelessness and the diversity of those who are homeless.

This website provides an overview of the conditions leading to youth homelessness, including the impact of mental health and the importance of early intervention.

This articles identifies organisations that provide support to at risk and homeless individuals.

This website provides an overview of the definition and statistics of homelessness in Australia, as well as links to services, initiatives and further information.

“We Are Here” is a world-first project with three aims: to showcase the creative talents of people who have experienced homelessness (creative goal); to explore understandings of PLACE amongst this diverse community (research goal); and to challenge stigma and stereotypes around homelessness (activist goal).