Books Explaining the News for Kids

Andrew Weldon
Andrew Weldon has transformed beloved children’s classics into grim reminders of the global challenges that marked the year.
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Andrew Weldon has transformed beloved children’s classics into grim reminders of the global challenges that marked the year.
The vote tallying process in Australian federal elections explained.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
Deep dive into stories about Old Parliament House, Australian history and democracy.
How parties and candidates campaign for your vote.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
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