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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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  • CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2018

    We are proud to announce the 2018 Children’s Book of the Year Awards, highlighting the extraordinary creativity and talent of Australia’s children’s authors and illustrators.

    Professor Margot Hillel …

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  • Spotlight: Exclusive Costume Partner for CBCA Book Week 2018

    The CBCA is pleased to announce that Australian art, craft and DIY superstore chain Spotlight will be our exclusive costume partner for CBCA Book Week 2018.

    Each year across Australia, the CBCA …

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  • Entries for the 2019 Book of the Year Awards now open

    The CBCA invites publishers and creators to submit their entries for the 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Awards via a new online web application.

    For entry information, terms and conditions and our full …

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