Things refugee kids say

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The views of refugee kids of the Taliban soldiers, their hopes and ambitions are expressed in a writing contest against Racism, which won a $2500 major prize. The 15-year schoolgirl who attends school in Canberra tells that if she was a nurse or a doctor, she could have saved her little brother from bleeding to death, and she wishes to become a doctor.

author: Brooks, Geraldine
Homeless children, Competitions, Racism, School prose, Students writings

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Where the wild things are

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The authorsE tour to the public library in the Northern territory is discussed. Morris Gleitzman, librarian learned on this tour that, to read on a library lawn at night in the tropics one needs to have three hands, one for the microphone, one for the book, and additional to remove large insects from mouth.

author: Gleitzman, Morris
Libraries, Libraries and Archives, Public Libraries, Analysis, Reports, Surveys, Instructions, Gleitzman, Morris

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The art of running

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Percy Cerutty, the athlete, who contributed to Australian sport with his training to runners, is remembered. He wrote six books detailing his methods and his recognition has come 25 years after his death.

author: Sims, Graem
Obituary, Athletes, Cerutty, Percy

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