- Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood
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Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood Awarded for Excellence in Australian early childhood books Presented by Children's Book Council of Australia Country Australia First awarded 2001 Official website http://cbca.org.au/index.htm The Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood has been presented annually since 2001 by the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA).
The Award "will be made to outstanding books of fiction, drama, poetry or concept books for children who are at pre-reading or early stages of reading. They may be picture books, picture storybooks or texts in which illustrations play a sustantial part in the storytelling or concept development."[1]
Contents
Award winners
Year Author Title Publisher 2009 Bob Graham How to Heal a Broken Wing Walker Books 2008 Aaron Blabey Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley Viking Books 2007 Libby Gleeson, illus. Freya Blackwood Amy and Louis Scholastic Press 2006 Deborah Niland Annie's Chair Viking Books 2005 Mem Fox, illus. Judy Horacek Where is the Green Sheep? Viking Books 2004 Pamela Allen Grandpa and Thomas Viking Books 2003 Penny Matthews, illus. Andrew McLean A Year on Our Farm Omnibus Books 2002 Bob Graham "Let's Get a Pup!" Walker Books 2001 Catherine Jinks, illus. Andrew McLean You'll Wake the Baby! Penguin Books See also
External links
- CBCA Awards History [1]
References
Categories:- Australian children's literary awards
- Awards established in 2001
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