Book Week is Term 3 Week 5!
THE 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLIST
BOOK OF THE YEAR: EARLY CHILDHOOD
When the Waterhole Dries up Kaye Baillie (Illus. by Max Hamilton) |
What Do you Call your Grandma? Ashleigh Barton (Illus. by Martina Heiduczek)
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Walk of the Whales Nick Bland |
Amira's Suitcase Vikki Conley (Illus. by Nicky Johnston) |
Jetty Jumping Andrea Rowe (illus. by Hannah Sommerville) |
Winston and the Indoor Cat Leila Rudge |
PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR
The Boy and the Elephant Freya Blackwood |
Blue Flower Sonya Hartnett (Illus. by Gabriel Evans) |
Stellarphant James Foley
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The Inheritance Armin Greder |
Just One Bee Christopher Nielson (text by Margrete Lamond & Anthony Bertini)
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Iceberg Jess Racklyeft (text by Claire Saxby)
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BOOK OF THE YEAR: YOUNGER READERS
Dragon Skin Karen Foxlee
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The Detective's Guide to Ocean Travel Nicki Greenberg
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Huda and Me H. Hayek |
A glasshouse of Stars Shirley Marr
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Exit Through the Gift Shop Maryam Master (Illus. By Astred Hicks)
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Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief Katrina Nannestad
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EVE POWNALL AWARD
Still Alive Safdar Ahmed
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The illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature Sami Bayly |
The Book of Curious Birds Jennifer Cossins
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Walking in Gagadju Country Diane Lucas & Ben Tyler (Illus. by Emma Long)
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The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First Peoples Gina M Newton (Illust: Rachel Tribout) |
Heroes, Rebels, and Innovators Karen Wyld (Illus. by Jaelyn Biumaiwai)
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