Children’s Book of the Year Awards Shortlisted books at Your CSU Library

Winners will be announced during Children’s Book Week, the 18th – 24th of August

2007 Book of the Year: Older Readers

• Don’t call me Ishmael! By Michael Gerard Bauer Library catalogue holdings details
• One whole and perfect day by Judith Clarke Library catalogue holdings details
• Monster blood tattoo book 1: Foundling by D. M. Cornish Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• The red shoe by Ursula Dubosarsky Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Red spikes by Margo Lanagan WINNER. Library catalogue holdings details
• My big birkett by Lisa Shanahan Library catalogue holdings details

2007 Book of the Year: Younger Readers

• Being Bee by Catherine Bateson WINNER. Library catalogue holdings details
• The tuckshop kid by Pat Flynn, illustrated by Tom Jellett Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Macbeth and son by Jackie French Library catalogue holdings details
• The cat on the mat is flat by Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton Library catalogue holdings details
• Bird & Sugar Boy by Sofie Laguna Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Layla, Queen of hearts by Glenda Millard, illustrated by Stephen Michael King Library catalogue holdings details

2007 Book of the Year: Early Childhood

• Grandpa and Thomas and the green umbrella by Pamela Allen Library catalogue holdings details
• Doodledum dancing by Meredith Costain, illustrated by Pamela Allen Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Ella Kazoo will not brush her hair by Lee Fox, illustrated by Cathy Wilcox Library catalogue holdings details
• Amy & Louis by Libby Gleeson, illustrated by Freya Blackwood WINNER. Library catalogue holdings details
• Eight by Lyn Lee, illustrated by Kim Gamble Library catalogue holdings details
• Chatterbox by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Deborah Niland Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
  

2007 Picture Book of the Year

• Brian Banana Duck Sunshine Yellow by Chris McKimmie Library catalogue holdings details
• Home by Narelle Oliver Library catalogue holdings details
• Water Witcher by Jan Ormerod Library catalogue holdings details
• The Rainbirds illustrated by Sally Rippin, text by David Metzenthen Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Woolvs in the sitee illustrated by Anne Spudvilas, text by Margaret Wild Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• The Arrival by Shaun Tan WINNER. Library catalogue holdings details

2007 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books

• Red haze: Australians & New Zealanders in Vietnam by Leon Davidson Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Queenie: one elephant’s story by Corinne Fenton, illustrated by Peter Gouldthorpe Honour book. Library catalogue holdings details
• Amazing facts about Australian dinosaurs by Scott Hocknull and Alex Cook Library catalogue holdings details
• All cats have Asperger Syndrome by Kathy Hoopmann Library catalogue holdings details
• The penguin book: birds in suits by Mark Norman WINNER. Library catalogue holdings details
• Leaf litter by Rachel Tonkin Library catalogue holdings details