CBCA Book of the Year Award Winners 2015

Congratulations to all!

Older Readers:

protected Nona and Me minnow
 Winner – The Protected by Claire Zorn | UQP  Honour BookNona & Me by Clare Atkins | Black Inc.  Honour BookThe Minnow by Diana Sweeney | Text Publishing

 

Younger Readers:

 necklace and the present  Two wolves  withering by sea
Winner – The Cleo Stories: The Necklace and The Present by Libby Gleeson, illustrated by Freya Blackwood | Allen & Unwin  Honour BookTwo Wolves by Tristan Bancks | Random House Australia  Honour BookWithering-by-Sea by Judith Rossell | ABC Books, HarperCollins Publishers

 

Early Childhood:

 go to sleep jessie  scary night  Noni the Pony 309 (800x608)
 Winner – Go to Sleep, Jessie! by Libby Gleeson, illustrated by Freya Blackwood | Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont  Honour BookScary Night by Lesley Gibbes, illustrated by Stephen Michael King | Working Title Press  Honour BookNoni the Pony goes to the beach by Alison Lester | Allen & Unwin

 

Picture Book of the Year:

 my two blankets  one minute's silence  stone lion
 Winner – My Two Blankets Illustrated by Freya Blackwood Text: Irena Kobald | Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont  Honour BookOne Minute’s Silence Illustrated by Michael Camilleri Text: David Metzenthen | Allen & Unwin  Honour Book The Stone Lion Illustrated by Ritva Voutila
Text: Margaret Wild | Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont

 

 

Eve Pownall Award for Information Books:

 a-z of convicts  tea&sugar  audacity
 Winner – A–Z of Convicts in Van Diemen’s Land by Simon Barnard | Text Publishing  Honour BookTea and Sugar Christmas by Jane Jolly, illustrated by Robert Ingpen | National Library of Australia  Honour Book Audacity: Stories of heroic Australians in wartime by Carlie Walker | Department of Veterans’ Affairs

 

 

Crichton Award for New Illustrators:

 one minute's silence

 Winner – One Minute’s Silence by Michael Camilleri
Text: David Metzenthen | Text Publishing

 

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