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THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS
The Children's Book Council of Australia

Notable Books 2006
Older Readers

This is the complete list of notable books chosen by the CBCA judges in this category for 2006.

The list should be read with the judges' comments, recommendations and reservations as published in the 2006 Notables Book. Some copies may still be available.

NOTE: These books are for mature readers
 
Abdel-Fattah, Randa
Does My Head Look Big in This?
Pan Macmillan Australia, 2005
Burke, J. C.
[Shortlist]
The Story of Tom Brennan
Random House Australia, 2005
Carmody, Isobelle
Alyzon Whitestarr
Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Caswell, Brian
[Shortlist]
Double Exposure
University of Queensland Press, 2005
Condon, Bill
[Shortlist]
No Worries
University of Queensland Press, 2005
Crowley, Cath
[Shortlist]
Chasing Charlie Duskin
Pan Macmillan Australia, 2005
Eaton, Anthony
Nightpeople
(Darklands trilogy Book 1)
University of Queensland Press, 2005
Freeman, Pamela
The Black Dress: Mary MacKillop's early years
Black Dog Books, 2005
French, Jackie
They Came on Viking Ships
Angus&Robertson,
HarperCollinsPublishers, Australia, 2005
Greenwood, Kerry
The Rat and the Raven
(Stormbringer Book 1)
Lothian Books, 2005
Greive, Bradley Trevor [Illustrations and foreword]
Poems by Young Australians, Vol. 3: The best entries from the 2005 Taronga Foundation Poetry Prize
Random House Australia, 2005
Hirsch, Odo
Slaughterboy
Allen & Unwin, 2005
Jonsberg, Barry
[Shortlist]
It’s Not All About You, Calma!
Allen & Unwin, 2005
Kelleher, Victor
Dogboy
(Young Adult Books) Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Masson, Sophie
The Curse of Zohreh
(The Chronicles of El Jisal Book 2)
Random House Australia, 2005
Moloney, James
[Shortlist]
Lost Property
Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Murphy, Kirsten
The King of Whatever
(Young Adult Books) Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Murray, Kirsty
A Prayer for Blue Delaney
(Children of the Wind Book 3)
Allen & Unwin, 2005
Newton, Robert
Runner
Puffin, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Pluss, Nicole
Hope Bay
Puffin, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
Pulman, Felicity
Rosemary for Remembrance
(The Janna Mysteries Book 1)
Random House Australia, 2005
 
 
 
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