Book of the Year 2011 Winners
Older Readers Book of the Year 2011
NOTE: These books may be for mature readers
Author | Title | Publisher | |
WINNER | Hartnett, Sonya | The Midnight Zoo | Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia) |
HONOUR | Crowley, Cath | Graffiti Moon | Pan Macmillan Australia |
HONOUR | MacLeod, Doug | The Life of a Teenage Body-Snatcher | Penguin Books, Penguin Group (Australia) |
Younger Readers Book of the Year 2011
NOTE: These books are intended for independent younger readers
Author | Title | Publisher | |
WINNER | Carmody, Isobelle | The Red Wind | Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia) |
HONOUR | Bauer, Michael Gerard | Just a Dog | Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia |
HONOUR |
Branford, Anna |
Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot | Walker Books |
Early Childhood Book of the Year 2011
NOTE: Intended for children in the pre-reading to early reading stages
Author | Title | Publisher | |
WINNER | Ormerod, Jan Illus: Blackwood, Freya |
Maudie and Bear | Little Hare Books |
HONOUR | Champion, Tom Niland & Niland, Kilmeny Illus: Niland, Deborah |
The Tall Man and the Twelve Babies | Allen & Unwin |
HONOUR | Norrington, Leonie Illus: Huxley, Dee |
Look See, Look at Me | Allen & Unwin |
Picture Book of the Year 2011
NOTE: Intended for an audience ranging from birth to 18 years. Some books may be for mature readers
Author | Title | Publisher | |
JOINT WINNER |
Baker, Jeannie | Mirror | Walker Books |
JOINT WINNER | Greenberg, Nicki | Hamlet | Allen & Unwin |
HONOUR | Bancroft, Bronwyn | Why I Love Australia |
Little Hare Books |
HONOUR | Riddle, Tohby | My Uncle's Donkey |
Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia) |
Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2011
NOTE: Intended for an audience ranging from birth to 18 years. Some books may be for mature readers
Author | Title | Publisher | |
WINNER | Ursula Dubosarsky Illus: Riddle, Tohby |
The Return of the Word Spy |
Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia) |
HONOUR | Brooks, Ron | Drawn From the Heart: A Memoir |
Allen & Unwin |
HONOUR | One Arm Point Remote Community School | Our World: Bardi Jaawi: Life at Ardiyooloon |
Magabala Books |