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| Children's
Book Council Book of the Year Awards 2005
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2005 Book of the Year: Older Readers
NOTE: These books are for mature readers |
| Winner | Bauer, Michael Gerard | The Running Man | Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | Eaton, Anthony | Fireshadow | (UQP Young Adult Fiction) University of Queensland Press, 2004 |
| Honour Book
| Herrick, Steven | By the River | Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Horniman, Joanne | Secret Scribbled Notebooks
| Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Jonsberg, Barry | The Whole Business with Kiffo
and the Pitbull | Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Lanagan, Margo | Black Juice | Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
2005 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
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| Winner | Hartnett, Sonya | The Silver Donkey | Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | Heffernan, John | A Horse Called Elvis | Scholastic Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | Roy, James | Billy Mack's War |
University of Queensland Press, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Hawke, Rosanne | Soraya the Storyteller | (Takeaways) Lothian Books,
2004 | | Shortlist | Metzenthen , David | Tiff and the Trout | Puffin, Penguin Books Australia, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Rogers, Gregory | The Boy, the Bear, the Baron,
the Bard | Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
2005 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
| | Winner | Fox, Mem Illus. Judy Horacek | Where is the Green Sheep?
| Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | King, Stephen Michael | Mutt Dog! | Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | Wild, Margaret Illus. Donna
Rawlins | Seven More Sleeps | Working Title Press, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Dray, Matt | Dougal the Garbage Dump
Bear | Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Farrer , Vashti Illus. Neil
Curtis | Mr Noah and the Cats
| (Start-Ups) Lothian Books,
2004 | | Shortlist | Graham, Bob | Tales from the Waterhole
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Walker Books, 2004 | 2005 Picture Book of the Year
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
| | Winner | Lester, Alison | Are We There Yet? A Journey Around
Australia | Viking, Penguin Books Australia, 2004 |
| Honour Book | Baker, Jeannie | Belonging |
Walker Books, 2004 | | Honour Book | Miller, David | Refugees | Lothian Books, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Harvey, Roland | At the Beach: Postcards from Crabby Spit
| Allen & Unwin, 2004 |
| Shortlist | King, Stephen Michael | Mutt Dog! | Scholastic Press, Scholastic Australia, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Ormerod , Jan | Lizzie Nonsense | Little Hare Books, 2004 |
| 2005 Eve Pownall Award
for Information Books NOTE: Some of these books are for mature readers
| | Winner | Sullivan, Bryan
with French, Jackie Illus. Gus Gordon | To the Moon and Back: The amazing
Australians at the forefront of space travel plus fantastic Moon facts | Angus&Robertson ,
HarperCollinsPublishers, Australia,
2004 | | Honour Book | Long, John Illus. Jill Ruse
and John Long | Gogo Fish! The story
of the Western Australian State Fossil Emblem |
Western Australian Museum , 2004 | | Honour Book | Vercoe , Elizabeth with Abramowski,
Kerry | The Grief Book: Strategies for
Young People | Black Dog Books, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Chapman, Helen | Heritage & Places | Heinemann Library, Harcourt Education
Australia, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Pyers , Greg | Life in a Rockpool | Echidna Books, Harcourt Education
Australia, 2004 |
| Shortlist | Silkstone , Barry | Amazing Australian Mammals
| Heinemann Library, Harcourt Education
Australia, 2004 |
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