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The 2007 Winners
2007 Book of the Year: Older Readers
NOTE: These books are for mature readers
WINNER
Lanagan, Margo
Red spikes
Allen & Unwin, 2006
HONOUR BOOKS
Cornish, D. M.
Monster blood tattoo book 1: Foundling
Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Dubosarsky, Ursula
The red shoe
Allen & Unwin, 2006
Shortlist
Bauer, Michael Gerard
Don't Call Me Ishmael!
Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Clarke, Judtih
One Whole and Perfect Day
Allen & Unwin, 2006
Shananan, Lisa
My Big Birkett
Allen & Unwin, 2006
2007 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
WINNER
Bateson, Catherine
Being Bee
(Young Adult Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2006
HONOUR BOOKS
Flynn, Pat
Illus. Tom Jellett
The tuckshop kid
(Young Adult Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2006
Laguna, Sofie
Bird & Sugar Boy
Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
SHORTLIST
French, Jackie
Macbeth and son
Angus& Robertson, HarperCollins
Publishers
,
Australia
, 2006
Griffiths, Andy; illus Terry Denton
The Cat on the mat is flat
Pan Macmillan Australia, 2006
Millard, Glenda; illus Stephen
Michael King
Layla, Queen of hearts
ABC Books, 2006
2007 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
WINNER
Gleeson, Libby
Illus. Freya Blackwood
Amy & Louis
Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia, 2006
HONOUR BOOKS
Costain, Meredith
Illus. Pamela Allen
Doodledum dancing
Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Wild, Margaret
Illus. Deborah Niland
Chatterbox
Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
SHORTLIST
Allen, Pamela
Grandpa and Thomas go to the beach
Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
Fox, Lee; illus cathy Wilcox
Ella Kazoo will not brush her hair
Lothian Books, 2006
Lee, Lyn; illus Kim Gamble
Eight
Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
2007 Picture Book of the Year
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
WINNER
Tan, Shaun
The Arrival
Lothian Books, 2006
HONOUR BOOKS
Rippin, Sally
Text: David Metzenthen
The Rainbirds
Lothian Books, 2006
Spudvilas, Anne
Text: Margaret Wild
Woolvs in the sitee
Viking, Penguin Group (Australia), 2006
SHORTLIST
McKimmie, Chris
Brian Banana Duck Sunshine Yellow
Allen & Unwin, 2006
Oliver, Narelle
Home
Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2006
Omerod, Jan
Water witcher
Little Hare Books, 2006
2007 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
NOTE: Some of these books are for mature readers
WINNER
Norman, Mark
The penguin book: birds in suits
Black Dog Books, 2006
HONOUR BOOKS
Davidson, Leon
Red haze: Australians & New Zealanders in Vietnam
Black Dog Books, 2006
Fenton, Corinne
Illus. Peter Gouldthorpe
Queenie: one elephant's story
Black Dog Books, 2006
