{
  "id": 2275428,
  "title": "Looking for your child’s next favourite book? Start with these award winners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/looking-for-your-childs-next-favourite-book-start-with-these-award",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T01:59:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/looking-for-your-child-s-next-favourite-book-start-with-these-award-winners-20260817-p60oy4.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From talking octopuses and ancient folktales to a pencil with a story to write, these are the Australian children’s books judged the best of the year.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Looking for your child’s next favourite book? Start with these award winners",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/looking-for-your-childs-next-favourite-book-start-with-these-award-2275818",
        "published": "2026-08-21T01:59:04.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}