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'Every journey is perilous, every situation heartbreaking. Every refugee is a person forced by famine or war or fear to leave their home, their families, their friends and all they know. Children have travelled on the waves of migration to the shores of Australia for tens of thousands of years.
'This book tells some of their stories.Waves is a narrative non-fiction book about the waves of migration to the shores of Australia.' (Publication summary)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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[Review] Waves
2018
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 33 no. 3 2018; (p. 26)
— Review of Waves : For Those Who Come Across the Sea 2018 single work picture book non-fiction
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[Review] Waves
2018
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 33 no. 3 2018; (p. 26)
— Review of Waves : For Those Who Come Across the Sea 2018 single work picture book non-fiction
Awards
- 2019 highly commended Educational Publishing Awards Australia — Primary — Educational Picture or Chapter Book
- 2019 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Eight to 10 Years
- 2019 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
- 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Eve Pownall Award
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