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3 July 2008

Libby Gleeson: Mahtab's story

For children's author Libby Gleeson, it was a visit to a very special high school that inspired her latest book.

Mahtab's Story explores the experience of refugees from Afghanistan who fled their homeland to settle in what is, initially at least, a hostile Australia.


Guests

Libby Gleeson
Writer

Publications

Title: Mahtab's Story
Author: Libby Gleeson
Publisher: Allen and Unwin 2008

Title: Mahtab's Story
Author: Libby Gleeson
Publisher: Allen and Unwin

Presenter

Richard Aedy

Producer

Amanda Armstrong

Story Researcher and Producer

Jackie May

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