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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Challenging the Younger Reader? : Changing Perspectives in Australian Children's Literature
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Maurice Saxby takes the reader on a 'short and hurried journey' through 150 years of Australian children's literature, touching on milestones and seeking out the literary giants who have 'the power to feed the soul, quicken the spirit and challenge any reader...to embrace life in all its fullness'.

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    y separately published work icon Bookbird vol. 37 no. 1 1999 Z1169326 1999 periodical issue Special issue: Children's Literature of Australia and New Zealand. 1999 pg. 6-12
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