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1 y separately published work icon Live Recording: Virginia Trioli on sex, power and Jamila Rizvi (interviewer), Melbourne : Readings , 2020 23469987 2020 single work podcast interview

'Virginia Trioli discusses her groundbreaking book, Generation F, first published in 1996, with Jamila Rizvi. This is a live recording from our event.'  (Production summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon I'm a Hero Too Jamila Rizvi , Peter Cheong (illustrator), North Sydney : Puffin , 2020 19694587 2020 single work picture book children's

'An insightful, topical and practical picture book story about a family coping with the changes brought about by Covid 19, from the much-loved Jamila Rizvi. Inspired by her own child's experience, Jamila wrote I'm a Hero Too to help children make sense of the changes to their world and to help them feel empowered and reassured about how they can be a hero at their house too!

'A story for our time right now, but also for all times, as children will always need reassurance about change.

'Arty likes going to kinder, visiting his granny and playing with his friends at the playground, but since the virus came everything has changed and Arty can't do any of his favourite things anymore. Arty's mum is a hero, she's a scientist, helping to make medicines to fight the virus. Arty has a special plan about how he can be a hero and do his bit to help fight the virus too!' (Publication summary)

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