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3 April 2023
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Year: 2016
By: Angela May George and Owen Swan
ISBN: 9781743629017

A mother and daughter travel by boat on hazardous waters while seeking asylum in Australia. Written thoughtfully for children aged 4 and above, the pages connect young children to the hardship other people and children face to reach Australia.

Hearing the tale will increase awareness of topics such as survival, war, and family connections.

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