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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 A Path to Peace : Violence in Literature for Young People
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An annotated bibliography of over 130 English-language titles for young people which deal with different aspects of violence. Discusses many Australian works, among them by Gary Crew, Eleanor Spence, John Marsden, Nadia Wheatley, Victor Kelleher, Gillian Rubinstein et al. Annotations explore the depiction of violence in each work, highlighting how they extend readers' understandings of violence or raise notions of responsibility towards it. Includes an Overview and detailed introductory essay. Aimed at teachers, high school students, and professionals working with children's literature.

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Untitled Jennifer Riggs , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 1 1995; (p. 3-4)

— Review of A Path to Peace : Violence in Literature for Young People Maureen Nimon , John Foster , 1994 single work bibliography
Untitled Sue Clancy , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 39 no. 1 1995; (p. 44)

— Review of A Path to Peace : Violence in Literature for Young People Maureen Nimon , John Foster , 1994 single work bibliography
Untitled Jennifer Riggs , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 1 1995; (p. 3-4)

— Review of A Path to Peace : Violence in Literature for Young People Maureen Nimon , John Foster , 1994 single work bibliography
Untitled Sue Clancy , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 39 no. 1 1995; (p. 44)

— Review of A Path to Peace : Violence in Literature for Young People Maureen Nimon , John Foster , 1994 single work bibliography
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