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Book Week 2003 - Shortlist

The 2003 Children's Book Council of Australia
Book of the Year Awards Shortlist

Shortlisted Books

2003 Book of the Year: Older Readers
NOTE: These books are for mature readers

James Aldridge Site 2 The Girl from the Sea Penguin Books Australia, 2002
Catherine Bateson Painted Love Letters University of Queensland Press, 2002
Bone, Ian

The Song of an Innocent Bystander
(Teacher's Notes)

Penguin Books Australia, 2002
Alyssa Brugman Site 2 Walking Naked Allen & Unwin, 2002
Meme McDonald, and Boori Pryor Site 2 Njunjul the Sun (Teacher's Notes) Allen & Unwin, 2002
Markus Zusak The Messenger (Teacher's Notes) Pan Macmillan Australia, 2002

2003 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
Catherine Bateson Rain May and Captain Daniel (Headstart Activities) University of Queensland Press, 2002
Anna Fienberg Horrendo’s Curse Allen & Unwin, 2002
Simon French Where in the World Little Hare Books, 2002
Steven Herrick Tom Jones Saves the World University of Queensland Press, 2002
Martine Murray The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley (Who planned to live an unusual life) (Teacher's Notes) Allen & Unwin, 2002
Leonie Norrington The Barrumbi Kids Omnibus Books, 2002

2003 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
Pamela Allen Site 2 The Potato People Penguin Books Australia, 2002
Simon French
Illus.Donna Rawlins
Site 2
Guess the Baby ABC Books, 2002
Sofie Laguna
Illus.Kerry Argent Site 2
Too Loud Lily Omnibus Books, 2002
Penny Matthews,
Illus.Andrew McLean
A Year on Our Farm Omnibus Books, 2002
Lisa Shanahan
Illus.Emma Quay
Bear and Chook Hodder Headline Australia, 2002
Jane Tanner Playmates Penguin Books Australia, 2002

2003 Picture Book of the Year
Pamela Allen Site 2 The Potato People Penguin Books Australia, 2002
Bob Graham Jethro Byrde, Fairy Child Walker Books, 2002
Brian Harrison-Lever
Text Norman Jorgensen (PDF)

In Flanders Fields (Teachers notes)
(Essential Literacies - Education Dept. Tasmania)

Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2002
Leigh Hobbs Old Tom’s Holiday ABC Books, 2002
Andrew McLean
Text Penny Matthews
A Year on Our Farm Omnibus Books, 2002
Bruce Whatley Site 2
Text Jackie French
Site 2 Site 3
Diary of a Wombat (Reading Notes) HarperCollinsPublishers Australia, 2002


2003 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books

Laura Murray Cree Awesome! Australian Art for Contemporary Kids Craftsman House, 2002
John Nicholson The Mighty Murray (Teacher's Notes) Allen & Unwin, 2002
Pat Slater (Text)
Steve Parish (Photographs)
Discover & Learn About Australian Forests and Woodlands Steve Parish Publishing, 2002
Alan Tucker Site 2 Iron In the Blood: Convicts and Commandants In Colonial Australia Omnibus Books, 2002
Carole Wilkinson Black Snake: The Daring of Ned Kelly (Teaching Notes)
(Teacher's Notes)
Black Dog Books, 2002
Rick Wilkinson Endangered! Working to Save Animals at Risk (Teacher's Notes) Allen & Unwin, 2002


 
 Polls
Which book do want to win in the Older Reader Category?
Poll is closed
Polling results
  The Girl from the Sea
  13 votes  13% (13/99)
  Painted Love Letters
  18 votes  18% (18/99)
  The Song of an Innocent Bystander
  14 votes  14% (14/99)
  Walking Naked
  15 votes  15% (15/99)
  Njunjul the Sun
  10 votes  10% (10/99)
  The Messenger
  29 votes  29% (29/99)
Which book do you want to win in the younger reader category?
Poll is closed
Polling results
  Rain May and Captain Daniel
  7 votes  28% (7/25)
  Horrendo' s Curse
  5 votes  20% (5/25)
  Where in the World
  9 votes  36% (9/25)
  Tom Jones Saves the World
  2 votes  8% (2/25)
  The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley (Who planned to live an unusual life)
  1 votes  4% (1/25)
  The Barrumbi Kids
  1 votes  4% (1/25)
Which book do you want to win in the Early Childhood category?
Poll is closed
Polling results
  The Potato People
  3 votes  8% (3/36)
  Guess the Baby
  2 votes  6% (2/36)
  Too Loud Lily
  3 votes  8% (3/36)
  A Year on Our Farm
  11 votes  31% (11/36)
  Bear and Chook
  12 votes  33% (12/36)
  Playmates
  5 votes  14% (5/36)
Which book do you want to win in the Picture Book category?
Poll is closed
Polling results
  The Potato People
  4 votes  7% (4/58)
  Jethro Byrde, Fairy Child
  1 votes  2% (1/58)
  In Flanders Fields
  17 votes  29% (17/58)
  Old Tom' s Holiday
  1 votes  2% (1/58)
  A Year on Our Farm
  8 votes  14% (8/58)
  Diary of a Wombat
  27 votes  47% (27/58)
Which book do you want to win in the Eve Pownall Award for Information Books category
Poll is closed
Polling results
  Awesome! Australian Art for Contemporary Kids
  3 votes  15% (3/20)
  The Mighty Murray
  5 votes  25% (5/20)
  Discover & Learn About Australian Forests and Woodlands
  1 votes  5% (1/20)
  Iron In the Blood: Convicts and Commandants In Colonial Australia
  2 votes  10% (2/20)
  Black Snake: The Daring of Ned Kelly
  9 votes  45% (9/20)
  Endangered! Working to Save Animals at Risk
  0 votes  0% (0/20)
 
 
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