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  • Announcing the 2019 CBCA Notables List

    A dogasaurus, a stinkbug and a rainbow bear are jostling at the starting line as the countdown begins for this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards.

    The CBCA …

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  • IBBY Australia Honour Books List 1962-2018

    Introduction to IBBY Australia Honour Books List by Robin Morrow                                                                                               

    This publication presents 48 …

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  • Registration for the CBCA 2019 Conference NOW OPEN

    The CBCA is delighted to invite you to register for our 13th National Conference, to be held in beautiful Canberra in 2019.

    The rich and varied program of ‘And Now They’re Laughing’ will highlight …

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  • CBCA Book Week 2019

    We are thrilled to announce the theme and dates for CBCA Book Week 2019!

    Theme: Reading is My Secret Power

    Dates: 17 to 23 August 2019

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  • Vale Albert Ullin (1930 - 2018)

    Albert Ullin OAM was a passionate advocate for children’s literature, supporter of Australian illustrators, and the founder of Australia’s first specialist children’s bookshop, The Little Bookroom. …

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