| ISBN |
9781760294670 (hardback) |
| 1760294675 (hardback) |
| Name |
Castles, Jennifer author. |
| Title |
Say yes : a story of friendship, fairness and a vote for hope / Jennifer Castles ; with illustrations by Paul Seden. |
| Published |
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2017. |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles ; 31 cm. |
| Notes |
"Vote YES for Aborigines"--Titlte page. |
| Summary |
Once there were two little girls who were best friends. They did everything together. As they got older they weren't allowed to do the same things anymore. Because they looked different. Because of the law...This is a story about the landmark 1967 Referendum, the two women who came together to change the law ... and how the Australian people said YES. |
| Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
| Subjects |
Race discrimination -- Australia -- Juvenile literature |
| Women social reformers -- Australia -- Juvenile literature |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Juvenile literature |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Suffrage -- History -- Juvenile literature |
| Citizenship -- Australia -- Juvenile literature |
| Referendum -- Australia -- Juvenile literature |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| Other Names |
Seden, Paul illustrator. |
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