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It's that time of year, when there seems to be a new literary longlist or shortlist every week. But how are literary awards judged and what do they mean for teachers, parents and authors? Megan and Allison take a look behind the scenes at Australian children's literary awards. Plus, why a demonstration of vocabulary doesn't make a great story and why you should encourage your kid to hang out in the library.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on Facebook

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