The Award "will be made to outstanding books of the Picture Book genre in which the author and illustrator achieve artistic and literary unity, or, in wordless picture books, where the story, theme or concept is unified through illustrations."[1]
^CBCA Guidelines for Publishers February 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ abc"Austlit — Picture Book of the Year (1955-)". Austlit. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
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^"Judges' Awards". The Canberra Times. 11 July 1970. p. 16. from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
^"1971 Awards". The Canberra Times. 10 July 1971. p. 15. from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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^"CBCA Book of the Year 2021 winners announced". Books+Publishing. 21 August 2021. from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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The Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book has been presented occasionally since 1955 by the Children s Book Council of Australia CBCA Children s Book of the Year Award Picture BookAwarded forExcellence in Australian picture booksCountryAustraliaPresented byChildren s Book Council of AustraliaFirst awarded1955Websitehttp cbca org au index htmThe Award will be made to outstanding books of the Picture Book genre in which the author and illustrator achieve artistic and literary unity or in wordless picture books where the story theme or concept is unified through illustrations 1 Contents 1 Award winners 1 1 1950s 1 2 1960s 1 3 1970s 1 4 1980s 1 5 1990s 1 6 2000s 1 7 2010s 1 8 2020s 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksAward winners edit1950s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 1955 No award 2 1956 Peggy Barnard Sheila Hawkins Wish and the Magic Nut John Sands 3 1957 No award 2 1958 Axel Poignant photographs Piccaninny Walkabout Angus amp Robertson 4 1959 No award 2 1960s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 1960 No award 5 1961 No award 5 1962 No award 5 1963 No award 5 1964 No award 5 1965 Elisabeth MacIntyre Hugh s Zoo Constable Young Books 6 1966 No award 7 1968 No award 8 1969 Ivan Southall Ted Greenwood Sly Old Wardrobe Cheshire 9 1970s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 1970 No award 10 1971 A B Paterson Desmond Digby Waltzing Matilda Collins 11 1974 Jenny Wagner Ron Brooks The Bunyip of Berkeley s Creek Longman Young 12 1975 A B Paterson Quentin Hole The Man from Ironbark Collins 13 1976 Dick Roughsey Dick Roughsey The Rainbow Serpent Collins 14 1978 Jenny Wagner Ron Brooks John Brown Rose and the Midnight Cat Viking Kestrel1979 Percy Trezise Dick Roughsey The Quinkins Collins1980s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 1980 Peter Pavey One Dragon s Dream Nelson Australia 15 1981 No award 16 1982 Jan Ormerod Jan Ormerod Sunshine Penguin Books 17 1983 Pamela Allen Pamela Allen Who Sank the Boat Nelson Australia 18 1984 Pamela Allen Pamela Allen Bertie and the Bear Nelson Australia 19 1985 Not awarded 20 1986 Terry Denton Terry Denton Felix amp Alexander Oxford University Press 21 1987 Helen Smith text based on a story by Kenji Miyazawa Junko Morimoto Kojuro and the Bears Collins 22 1988 Bob Graham Bob Graham Crusher is Coming Lothian1989 Graeme Base Graeme Base The Eleventh Hour Viking BooksAllan Baillie Jane Tanner Drac and the Gremlin Viking Books1990s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 1990 Margaret Wild Julie Vivas The Very Best of Friends Margaret Hamilton1991 Bob Graham Bob Graham Greetings from Sandy Beach Lothian1992 Jeannie Baker Window Julia MacRae1993 Bob Graham Bob Graham Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten Penguin Books1994 Gary Crew Peter Gouldthorpe First Light Lothian1995 Gary Crew Stephen Woolman The Watertower Keystone Era1996 Narelle Oliver The Hunt Lothian1997 Elizabeth Honey Not a Nibble Little Ark1998 Junko Morimoto translated by Isao Morimoto Junko Morimoto The Two Bullies Random House1999 John Marsden Shaun Tan The Rabbits Lothian2000s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 2000 Margaret Wild Anne Spudvilas Jenny Angel Viking Books2001 Margaret Wild Ron Brooks Fox Allen and Unwin2002 Libby Gleeson Armin Greder An Ordinary Day Scholastic Press2003 Norman Jorgensen Brian Harrison Lever In Flanders Fields Fremantle Arts Centre Press2004 Joan Grant Neil Curtis Cat and Fish Lothian2005 Alison Lester Alison Lester Are We There Yet A Journey Around Australia Viking Books2006 Colin Thompson The Short and Incredibly Happy Life of Riley Lothian2007 Shaun Tan Shaun Tan The Arrival Lothian2008 Matt Ottley Requiem for a Beast Lothian2009 Kylie Dunstan Collecting Colour Lothian2010s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 2010 Gregory Rogers The Hero of Little Street Allen amp Unwin2011 Jeannie Baker Mirror Walker Books2011 Nicki Greenberg Hamlet Allen amp Unwin2012 Bob Graham Bob Graham A Bus Called Heaven Walker Books2013 Julie Hunt Ron Brooks The Coat Allen amp Unwin2014 Shaun Tan Shaun Tan Rules of Summer Hachette Australia2015 Irena Kobald Freya Blackwood My Two Blankets Little Hare Hardie Grant Egmont2016 Nadia Wheatley Armin Greder Flight Windy Hollow Books 23 2017 Bob Graham Bob Graham Home in the Rain Walker Books 24 2018 Gwyn Perkins Gwyn Perkins A Walk in the Bush Affirm Press 25 2019 Shaun Tan Shaun Tan Cicada Lothian 26 2020s edit Year Author Illustrator Book Publisher Ref 2020 Chris McKimmie Chris McKimmie I Need a Parrot Ford Street 27 2021 Meg McKinlay Matt Ottley How to Make a Bird Walker Books 28 2022 Claire Saxby Jess Racklyeft Iceberg Allen amp Unwin 29 2023 Zeno Sworder Zeno Sworder My Strange Shrinking Parents Thames amp Hudson 30 See also edit nbsp Children s literature portalList of CBCA Awards List of Australian literary awardsReferences edit CBCA Guidelines for Publishers Archived February 20 2012 at the Wayback Machine a b c Austlit Picture Book of the Year 1955 Austlit Retrieved 11 October 2023 Wish and the Magic Nutby Peggy Barnard Austlit Archived from the original on 10 January 2017 Retrieved 10 May 2016 Colourful Display for Children s Book Week The Canberra Times 8 July 1958 p 4 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 10 May 2016 a b c d e Austlit Picture Book of the Year 1955 Austlit Retrieved 11 October 2023 Children s Book Awards The Canberra Times 3 July 1965 p 14 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 24 June 2016 The award winners The Canberra Times 9 July 1966 p 12 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 8 July 2016 Children s Book Week Prizewinners The Canberra Times 6 July 1968 p 13 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 14 August 2016 Book Council Award Winners The Canberra Times 12 July 1969 p 16 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 23 August 2016 Judges Awards The Canberra Times 11 July 1970 p 16 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 7 March 2023 1971 Awards The Canberra Times 10 July 1971 p 15 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 7 March 2023 Judges Report The Canberra Times 6 July 1974 p 11 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 7 March 2023 No major award for children s books The Canberra Times 26 April 1975 p 11 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 7 March 2023 1976 children s book awards announced The Canberra Times 10 July 1976 p 3 Archived from the original on 7 March 2023 Retrieved 7 March 2023 Children s The Canberra Times Vol 54 no 16 361 Australian Capital Territory Australia 12 July 1980 p 13 Retrieved 23 May 2019 via National Library of Australia No Picture Book of Year prize The Canberra Times 11 July 1981 p9 Retrieved 11 October 2023 1982 Australian Children s Book of the Year Award The Canberra Times 24 July 1982 p13 Retrieved 16 November 2023 Austlit Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book 1983 Austlit Retrieved 21 November 2023 Austlit Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book 1984 Austlit Retrieved 21 November 2023 Austlit Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book 1985 Austlit Retrieved 25 November 2023 Austlit Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book 1986 Austlit Retrieved 28 November 2023 Austlit Children s Book of the Year Award Picture Book 1987 Austlit Retrieved 28 November 2023 Book of the Year Winners 2016 Children s Book Council of Australia 19 August 2016 Archived from the original on 22 August 2016 Retrieved 23 August 2016 Convery Stephanie Harmon Steph 17 August 2017 Claire Zorn s grief and surfing story wins children s book of the year award The Guardian ISSN 0261 3077 Archived from the original on 16 August 2019 Retrieved 18 August 2017 Book of the Year Awards 2018 Children s Book Council of Australia Archived from the original on 3 September 2018 Retrieved 28 August 2018 CBCA Awards 2019 winners announced Books Publishing 16 August 2019 Archived from the original on 16 August 2019 Retrieved 16 August 2019 CBCA Book of the Year 2020 winners announced Books Publishing 16 October 2020 Archived from the original on 17 October 2020 Retrieved 16 October 2020 CBCA Book of the Year 2021 winners announced Books Publishing 21 August 2021 Archived from the original on 20 August 2021 Retrieved 20 August 2021 CBCA announces 2022 Book of the Year Awards Books Publishing 19 August 2022 Archived from the original on 19 August 2022 Retrieved 19 August 2022 CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2023 winners announced Books Publishing 18 August 2023 Retrieved 19 August 2023 External links editCBCA Awards History Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Children 27s Book of the Year Award Picture Book amp oldid 1187180248, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
