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Engage directly with those passionate about Australian Children’s Literature

Blogspace provides all interested with the opportunity to engage directly with those passionate about Australian Children’s Literature and NCACL authors, illustrators and publishers.

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NCACL Cultural Diversity Database

This NCACL database offers a collection of children's books which feature Australia’s culturally diverse population. Its focus is on understanding the similarities and differences between cultures using children's literature.

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NCACL Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander Resource

Please note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this database may contain images, voices or names of deceased persons in materials cited.

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Picture Books for Older Readers

Some picture books selected for this database are sophisticated and deal with complex issues. NCACL recommends users check the subject headings, annotations and curriculum links of individual books to determine their suitability for young readers.

The National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature Inc. acknowledges the First Australian peoples as the Traditional Custodians of this country and their continued connection to land, sea, and culture. We pay respect to the Ancestors and Elders past, present, and emerging and extend that respect to all First Australian peoples.

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