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Maxine Walker lectures on the selection of materials for school and children's libraries at the Western Australian Institute of Technology. When time permits, she also runs a course on Australian literature for children. She has published various articles on book selection for children in Australian journals and one book-Writers Alive (Perth, Westbooks, 1977)—a study of the work of some contemporary Australian writers for children.

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Walker, M. Last rites for young readers. Child Lit Educ 9, 188–197 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01150171

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