'Always about the kids': Author John Marsden's legacy

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Author of the 'Tomorrow' series - including 'Tomorrow: When the War Began' John Marsden has died aged 74. But the educator also set out on an unconventional way to educate generations more, establish Candlebark School in 2006, followed by its sibling school, the Alice Miller School. Current Principal Sarita Ryan has remembered John for his "respect for young people" and says "freedom of childhood was what John was all about." Guest: Principal of Candlebark and Alice Miller Schools Holden Sheppard, author Producer: Joe Sullivan  

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