The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards were announced today. Click on the links below to borrow these titles from Libraries ACT.
Older Readers
Winner: The Midnight Zoo by Sonya Hartnett
Honour books: Graffitti Moon by Cath Crowley; The Life of a Teenage Body-Snatcher by Doug Macleod
Younger Readers
Winner: The Red Wind by Isobelle Carmody
Honour books: Just a Dog by Michael Gerard Bauer; Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot by Anna Branford
Early Childhood
Winner: Maudie and Bear by Jan Ormerod
Honour books: The Tall Man and the Twelve Babies by Tom Niland Champion & Kilmeny Niland; Look See, Look at Me! by Leonie Norrington
Picture Book
JOINT WINNER: Mirror by Jeannie Baker AND Hamlet by Nicki Greenberg
Honour books: Why I Love Australia by Bronwyn Bancroft; My Uncle's Donkey by Tohby Riddle
Find out what other titles were shortlisted for these awards at the CBCA website http://cbca.org.au/Shortlist_2011.htm
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