Book of the Year 2011 Winners

Older Readers Book of the Year 2011

NOTE: These books may be for mature readers
  Author Title Publisher
WINNER Hartnett, Sonya The Midnight Zoo Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia)
HONOUR Crowley, Cath Graffiti Moon Pan Macmillan Australia
HONOUR MacLeod, Doug The Life of a Teenage Body-Snatcher Penguin Books, Penguin Group (Australia)

Younger Readers Book of the Year 2011

NOTE: These books are intended for independent younger readers
  Author Title Publisher
WINNER Carmody, Isobelle The Red Wind Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia)
HONOUR Bauer, Michael Gerard Just a Dog Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia
HONOUR

Branford, Anna 
Illus: Davis, Sarah

 Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot Walker Books

Early Childhood Book of the Year 2011

NOTE: Intended for children in the pre-reading to early reading stages
  Author Title Publisher
WINNER Ormerod, Jan
Illus: Blackwood, Freya		 Maudie and Bear Little Hare Books
HONOUR Champion, Tom Niland & Niland, Kilmeny
Illus: Niland, Deborah		 The Tall Man and the Twelve Babies Allen & Unwin
HONOUR Norrington, Leonie
Illus: Huxley, Dee		 Look See, Look at Me Allen & Unwin

Picture Book of the Year 2011

NOTE: Intended for an audience ranging from birth to 18 years. Some books may be for mature readers
  Author Title Publisher
JOINT
WINNER		 Baker, Jeannie Mirror Walker Books
JOINT WINNER Greenberg, Nicki Hamlet Allen & Unwin
HONOUR Bancroft, Bronwyn Why I Love Australia
 Little Hare Books
HONOUR Riddle, Tohby My Uncle's Donkey
 Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia)

Eve Pownall Award for Information Books 2011

NOTE: Intended for an audience ranging from birth to 18 years. Some books may be for mature readers
  Author Title Publisher
WINNER Ursula Dubosarsky
Illus: Riddle, Tohby		 The Return of the Word Spy
 Viking Books, Penguin Group (Australia)
HONOUR Brooks, Ron Drawn From the Heart: A Memoir
 Allen & Unwin
HONOUR One Arm Point Remote Community School Our World: Bardi Jaawi: Life at Ardiyooloon
 Magabala Books