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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 For the Love of Books
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'The best role parents can play in helping children take the first steps into literacy is to raise a “free range” reader, according to the nation’s top children’s literacy advocate.Incumbent Australian Children’s laureate Jackie French, the author of 170 books, said while she believed children were reading more, 40 per cent still did not meet international literacy benchmarks...'

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    y separately published work icon The Courier-Mail 4 February 2016 9273116 2016 newspaper issue 2016 pg. 20
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    y separately published work icon The Advertiser 4 February 2016 9274054 2016 newspaper issue 2016 pg. 11
    Note: With title: Raising Free-Range Readers
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20 For the Love of Bookssmall AustLit logo The Courier-Mail
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