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CBCA Winners 2006
Judges' Report 2006
2006 Book of the Year: Older Readers
NOTE: These books are for mature readers
WINNER
Burke, J.C.
The Story of Tom Brennan
Random House Australia, 2005
HONOUR BOOKS
Condon, Bill
No Worries
University of Queensland Press, 2005
Moloney, James
Lost Property
Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
2006 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
WINNER
Fensham, Elizabeth
Helicopter Man
Bloomsbury, 2005
HONOUR BOOKS
Bateson, Catherine
Millie and the Night Heron
(UQP Children's Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2005
Gleitzman, Morris
Once
Puffin, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
2006 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
WINNER
Niland, Deborah
Annie's Chair
Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2005
HONOUR BOOKS
Watts , Frances
Illus. David Legge
Kisses for Daddy
Little Hare Books, 2005
2006 Picture Book of the Year
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
WINNER
Lissiat, Amy
[AKA Colin Thompson]
Text Colin Thompson
The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley
Lothian Books, 2005
HONOUR BOOKS
Crossett, Warren
Text Jacqueline Harvey
The Sound of the Sea
Lothian Books, 2005
Sheehan, Peter
Text John Heffernan
The Island
Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia, 2005
2006 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
NOTE: Some of these books are for mature readers
WINNER
Davidson, Leon
Scarecrow Army: The ANZACS at Gallipoli
Black Dog Books, 2005
HONOUR BOOKS
Brian, Janeen
Hoosh! Camels in
Australia
ABC Books, 2005
Jamal, Nadia & Chandab, Taghred
The Glory Garage: Growing up Lebanese Muslim in Australia
Allen & Unwin, 2005
