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Excuse Me, Is This India?
Anita Leutwiler & Anushka Ravishandar My Aunt Anna came back from India
With stories of places to which she had been.
To warm me through winter she sewed me a quilt
With pictures of all the things she had seen.
Under the quilt I closed my eyes
And I found I was in for a big surprise …
This absurd and fantastic story of travel through a child's imagination is illustrated with exquisite art. Put together with fabric... Read More »
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Exploitation of a Desire
Renate Klein
OUT OF PRINT Being accepted on the [IVF] programme raised wild hopes without any realistic information to back them up. Looking back I cannot say why I did not see through it. IVF: the miracle technology, or an experimental procedure that violates women? In this exploratory study Renate Klein asks important questions of women who have been on the IVF programmes: Do women contemplating IVF... Read More »
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Get Used To It
Myra Hauschild & Pat Rosier
As a lesbian who has brought up children I want this book for lesbian and gay parents and their children, and as a counter to the prejudice and fear promoted by the anti-gay voices that get media attention. —Pat Rosier
Sixteen young people are interviewed about their experiences of growing up with lesbian and gay parents. As one young person relates: ‘We’re a real family with our two dads.’ ... Read More »
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The Day Kadi Lost Part of Her Life
Isabel Ramos Rioja & Kim Manresa
Shortlisted, Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing, 1999 Silver Medal for Photojournalism Visa d'Or for L'Image del Festival International du Photojournalisme Human Rights Award for the International Week of Photojournalism Kadi's first scream went through me like a dagger. … Kadi, the cheerful four-year-old … had just discovered pain, the horror of tradition. They had... Read More »
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The Girl Who Hated Books
Manjusha Pawagi & Leanne Franson
Once there was a girl named Meena. If you looked up her name in a book, you would find that it means ‘fish’ in Sanskrit. But Meena didn’t know that because she never looked up anything anywhere. She hated to read, and she hated books. When Meena one day opens the books she is in for a great surprise. Hilariously funny, this is an appealing story about a young girl who lives in a household of... Read More »
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