This story follows Hinekura during her first day at a new school where she argues with a bully who makes up his own rules during a lunchtime football match. Upset by this, when she gets home Hinekura confides in her father where they discuss the importance of rules and the law. To fulfil Hinekura’s curiosity about what laws are and who makes them, her father takes her on a trip to Parliament where she sees law-making in action.
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DISCLAIMER - This story is a work of fiction, the characters, events, school, political parties and debate in this story are completely fictional, and any resemblance to real-life figures or events from the past, present or future is purely coincidental.
Credits
Written and Narrated by: Troy Murphy
Illustrated by: Sarah Trolle
Copyright Information
Text: © Parliamentary Corporation 2022
Illustrations: © Parliamentary Corporation 2022
Audio: © Parliamentary Corporation 2024
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