Bibliography

Books
Backblock Ballads and Other Verses 1913
The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke 1915
The Moods of Ginger Mick 1916
The Glugs of Gosh 1917
Doreen 1917
Digger Smith 1918
Backblock Ballads and Later Verses 1918
Jim of the Hills 1919
A Book for Kids 1921, later reissued as Roundabout, 1935
Rose of Spadgers 1924
The Singing Garden 1935

Collections Works
Selected Verse of C.J. Dennis (1950), chosen and introduced by Alec H. Chisholm
Random Verse (1952), edited by Margaret Herron
The Sentimental Bloke and Other Verse (1965)
Merry-Go-Round (1975), illustrated by Lee Whitmore
A Book for Kids (1976)
Pickering's Salute to the Sentimental Bloke (1978), illustrated by Larry Pickering
The C.J. Dennis Collection (1987), edited by Garrie Hutchinson
Selected Works of C.J. Dennis (1988), introduced by Barry Watts
Favourite Poems of C.J. Dennis (1989), with full colour illustrations by Brendan Akhurst
The Triantiwontigongolope and Other Funny Poems (1989), illustrated by Patricia Mullins
More than a Sentimental Bloke - A Performance (1990), John Derum as C.J. Dennis
Hist! 1991, with pictures by P.J. Gouldthorpe
The Complete Sentimental Bloke 2001, edited by Neil James
C J Dennis: A Collection of Verse(2005), National Library of Australia

Biographical Works
The Making of the Sentimental Bloke by Alec H. Chisholm, 1946
Down the Years by Margaret Herron, 1953
C.J. Dennis: His Life and Work by Ian F. McLaren, 1961
The Life and Verse of C.J. Dennis by Audrey Cleeve, 1976
C.J. Dennis, the Sentimental Bloke: An Appraisal after 100 years of his birth by Geoffrey Hutton, 1976
The World of the Sentimental Bloke compiled by Barry Watts, 1976
The Life and Times of C.J. Dennis by Alec H. Chisholm, 1982
Talking about C.J. Dennis by Ian F. McLaren, 1982
An Unsentimental Bloke: The Life and Works of C J Dennis by Philip Butterss, 2014

Indexes
C.J. Dennis, a chronological checklist of contributions to journals compiled by Ian F. McLaren, 1979
C.J. Dennis, a comprehensive bibliography based on the collection of the compiler compiled by Ian F. McLaren, 1979
C.J. Dennis – Articles and Verse published in the Melbourne Herald 1926–1938 compiled by the staff of the Herald and Weekly Times
C.J. Dennis in the Herald and Weekly Times compiled by Ian F. McLaren, 1981

Dramatic Adaptations
The Sentimental Bloke became the subject of a silent film in 1918, a stage play in 1922, an opera in 1926, a sound film in 1932, a ballet in 1952 and a musical in 1961.
The Australian Broadcasting Commission produced a television adaptation of the musical in 1976 with Graeme Blundell as Bill, Geraldine Turner as Doreen, Jimmy Hannan as Ginger Mick and Nancye Hayes as Rose.
In 1976 ABC-TV also produced The Life and Times of C.J. Dennis with John Derum in the title role, based on his one-man show.

Other Notes
In 1983 Australia Post issued a set of five 27-cent stamps celebrating The Sentimental Bloke.