Children's Book Week 2013
 |
| Book Week theme 2013 |
Each year, many schools and public libraries from all over Australia spend a week celebrating books and Australian authors and illustrators. Classroom teachers, teacher librarians and public librarians develop activities, offer competitions and tell stories relating to a theme to highlight the importance of reading.
The Short List in each of the categories is decided at the Judges' Conference after extensive discussion and by secret ballot by the Judges. The Short List usually has six titles in each category.
And the Winners Are...
Early Childhood Picture books
Picture Books for Older Readers
Younger Readers Fiction
Older Readers Fiction (for mature readers)
Eve Pownell Award for Information Books
 |
| Honour - Information Book |
