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Recent Award Winners Childrens Book Council of Australia - 2011 Shortlist

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On the 12th of April the Childrens Book Council of Australia announced their shortlisted titles for 2011

    • About a Girl
    • About a Girl
      ISBN: 9781742371443
      Author: Joanne Horniman
      Subject: romance & relationships stories (children's/ya)
      Format: Paperback (h199mm x w129mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Older Readers - 2011 (Suitable for 13 years +)
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      RRP: $17.99
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    Brief Description: 'I remember the first time that we lay together and I felt the crackle of her dark hair between my fingers, and closed my eyes and breathed her in, so that she became my entire world.' Anna is afraid she must be unlovable - until she meets Flynn. Together, the girls swim, eat banana cake, laugh and love.  [Read more »]

    • Henry Hoey Hobson
    • Henry Hoey Hobson
      ISBN: 9781864719956
      Author: By (author) Christine Bongers
      Subject: general fiction (children's/ya)
      Format: Paperback (h128mm x w198mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Younger Readers - 2011 (Suitable for 7 Years +)
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      RRP: $16.95
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    Brief Description: Henry Hoey Hobson is drowning in the dangerous waters of Year Seven. He arrives at his sixth school in as many years to discover that he is the only boy in the grade. Henry earns a reputation as a vampire on his first day, when ill-fitting braces make his mouth bleed. His mum, Lydia, is no help. Then a pack of weirdos moves in next door.  [Read more »]

    • The Red Wind
    • The Red Wind
      ISBN: 9780670074037
      Author: Isobelle Carmody
      Subject: general fiction (children's/ya)
      Format: Hardback (h206mm x w133mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Younger Readers - 2011 (Suitable for 7 Years +)
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      RRP: $19.95
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    Brief Description: Brothers Zluty and Bily live happily in their house in the desert. Every year Zluty journeys to the great forest while Bily stays to tend their home. Every year Zluty returns with exciting tales of his adventures. But then a devastating red wind sweeps across the land destroying everything in its path. And each brother must fight for his survival.  [Read more »]

    • Duck for a Day
    • Duck for a Day
      ISBN: 9781921529283
      Author: Meg McKinlay
      Illustrated by Leila Rudge
      Subject: general fiction (children's/ya)
      Format: Paperback
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Younger Readers - 2011 (Suitable for 7 Years +)
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      RRP: $13.95
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    Brief Description: Mrs Melvino, brings in a new class pet. A duck called Max. All of the students, including Abby, want to take Max home for the night. Hwever, they must abide by Max's strict demands before Mrs Melvino allows it. Abby works hard to make her home appropriate but when Max finally comes home with Abby, he waddles away to the park.  [Read more »]

    • Family Forest
    • Family Forest
      ISBN: 9781921564703
      Author: Kim Kane
      Lucia Masciullo
      Subject: picture books
      Format: Hardback (h257mm x w252mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best picture book 2011 (Suitable for Primary School)
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    Brief Description: While some kids have a family tree, we have a family forest! Do you have half-sisters, big brothers, step-parents? The modern family comes in all shapes and sizes. This gentle and witty picture book looks at one such family.  [Read more »]

    • The Deep End
    • The Deep End
      ISBN: 9780143305279
      Author: Ursula Dubosarsky
      Illustrated by Mitch Vane
      Subject: general fiction (children's/ya)
      Format: Paperback
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Early Childhood 2011 (Suitable for pre-reading to early reading stage)
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    Brief Description: Becky has reached the point in her swimming lessons when she has stopped being a Frog and has moved up to be a Platypus. She has to go into the deep end, and she's not at all sure that she's ready for it. She wishes she could be a Frog for just a little while longer.  [Read more »]

    • Look See, Look at Me!
    • Look See, Look at Me!
      ISBN: 9781741758832
      Author: Leonie Norrington
      Dee Huxley
      Subject: picture books
      Format: Hardback (h257mm x w245mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best book for Early Childhood 2011 (Suitable for pre-reading to early reading stage)
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    Brief Description: A delightful celebration of outback family life in an Aboriginal community. Leonie Norrington and Dee Huxley visited three northern communities, Wugularr, Barunga and Manyalalluk, to workshop words and drawings for this book. With its exuberant rhyming text and wonderful illustrations, it perfectly captures a child's everyday life.  [Read more »]

    • Shakespeare's Hamlet
    • Shakespeare's Hamlet
      ISBN: 9781741756425
      Author: Nicki Greenberg
      Subject: comic strip fiction / graphic novels (children's/ya)
      Format: Hardback (h303mm x w221mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best picture book 2011 (Graphic Novel - Suitable for 13 years +)
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      RRP: $49.99
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    Brief Description: In this sumptuous staging of Shakespeare's enigmatic play on the page, Nicki Greenberg has created an extraordinary visual feast that sweeps up all in its path as the drama intensifies both on stage and off.  [Read more »]

    • Two Peas in a Pod
    • Two Peas in a Pod
      ISBN: 9781742373041
      Author: By (author) Chris McKimmie
      Subject: picture books
      Format: Hardback (h238mm x w233mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best picture book 2011 (Suitable for Primary School)
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      RRP: $29.99
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    Brief Description: Marvin and Violet have been friends since they were babies. They are like two peas in a pod. But then Violet moves away... With a unique Australian flavour, this story of friendship is both tender and truthful.  [Read more »]

    • Theme Parks, Playgrounds and Toys
    • Theme Parks, Playgrounds and Toys
      ISBN: 9781420268942
      Author: Nicolas Brasch
      Subject: educational: sciences, general science
      Format: Hardback (h285mm x w230mm)
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      Comment: Shortlisted for the Childrens Book Council of Australia best Information book (Eve Pownall Award) 2011
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      RRP: $31.99
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    Brief Description: This fascinating series poses and answers intriguing science questions that students are often curious about. Each book takes one theme or topic and explores it via thirteen engaging questions. The highly visual content assists students' understanding of the sometimes quite complex concepts and processes. Level - upper primary  [Read more »]

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