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The Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood has been presented annually since 2001 by the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA).
Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood | |
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Awarded for | Excellence in Australian early childhood books |
Country | Australia |
Presented by | Children's Book Council of Australia |
First awarded | 2001 |
Website | http://cbca.org.au/index.htm |
The Award "will be made to outstanding books of fiction, drama, poetry or concept books for children who are at pre-reading or early stages of reading. They may be picture books, picture storybooks or texts in which illustrations play a substantial part in the storytelling or concept development."[1]
Award winners edit
2000s edit
Year | Author | Title | Publisher |
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2001 | Catherine Jinks, illus. Andrew McLean | You'll Wake the Baby! | Penguin Books |
2002 | Bob Graham | Let's Get a Pup! | Walker Books |
2003 | Penny Matthews, illus. Andrew McLean | A Year on Our Farm | Omnibus Books |
2004 | Pamela Allen | Grandpa and Thomas | Viking Books |
2005 | Mem Fox, illus. Judy Horacek | Where Is the Green Sheep? | Viking Books |
2006 | Deborah Niland | Annie's Chair | Viking Books |
2007 | Libby Gleeson, illus. Freya Blackwood | Amy and Louis | Scholastic Press |
2008 | Aaron Blabey | Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley | Viking Books |
2009 | Bob Graham | How to Heal a Broken Wing | Walker Books |
2010s edit
Year | Author | Title | Publisher | Ref. |
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2010 | Lisa Shanahan, illus. Emma Quay | Bear & Chook by the Sea | Lothian Books | |
2011 | Jan Ormerod, illus. Freya Blackwood | Maudie and Bear | Little Hare Books | |
2012 | Nick Bland, illus. Freya Blackwood | The Runaway Hug | Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia | |
2013 | Emma Allen, illus. Freya Blackwood | The Terrible Suitcase | Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont | |
2014 | Jan Ormerod, illus. Andrew Joyner | The Swap | Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia | |
2015 | Libby Gleeson, illus. Freya Blackwood | Go to Sleep, Jessie! | Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont | |
2016 | Anna Walker | Mr Huff | Penguin Random House | [2] |
2017 | Johanna Bell, illus. Dion Beasley | Go Home, Cheeky Animals! | Allen & Unwin | [3] |
2018 | Michael Gerard Bauer, illus. Chrissie Krebs | Rodney Loses It! | Omnibus Books | [4] |
2019 | Alison Lester | Tricky's Bad Day | Affirm | [5] |
2020s edit
Year | Author | Title | Publisher | Ref. |
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2020 | Frances Watts | My Friend Fred | Allen & Unwin | [6] |
2021 | Libby Hathorn and Lisa Hathorn-Jarman, illus. Mel Pearce | No! Never! | Lothian | [7] |
2022 | Andrea Rowe, illus. Hannah Sommerville | Jetty Jumping | Hardie Grant | [8] |
2023 | Vikki Conley, illus. Max Hamilton | Where the Lyrebird Lives | Windy Hollow | [9] |
See also edit
External links edit
References edit
- ^ CBCA Guidelines for Publishers Archived February 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Paek, Jooae. "Subject guides: Early Childhood Education: Children's Book Council of Australia". libguides.acu.edu.au. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ Convery, Stephanie; Harmon, Steph (17 August 2017). "Claire Zorn's grief-and-surfing story wins children's book of the year award". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Book of the Year Awards 2018". Children's Book Council of Australia. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "CBCA Awards 2019 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 16 August 2019. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "CBCA Book of the Year 2020 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 16 October 2020. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "CBCA Book of the Year 2021 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 21 August 2021. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "CBCA announces 2022 Book of the Year Awards". Books+Publishing. 19 August 2022. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2023 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.