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Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards 2004

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2004 Book of the Year: Older Readers

NOTE: These books are for mature readers
WINNER
Marchetta, MelinaSaving Francesca
HONOUR BOOKS
Metzenthen, DavidBoys of Blood & Bone
Nix, GarthMister Monday (Keys to the Kingdom, Bk. 1)


2004 Book of the Year: Younger Readers

WINNER
Wilkinson, Carole Dragonkeeper
HONOUR BOOKS
Herrick, Steven
Illus. Magerl, Caroline
Do-Wrong Ron
Millard, Glenda
Illus. Magerl, Caroline
The Naming of Tishkin Silk


2004 Book of the Year: Early Childhood

WINNER
Allen, Pamela Grandpa and Thomas
HONOUR BOOKS
Barbalet, Margaret
Illus. Andrew McLean
Reggie, Queen of the Street
Wild, Margaret
Illus. Ann James
Little Humpty


2004 Picture Book of the Year

NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
WINNER
Curtis, Neil
Text Joan Grant
Cat and Fish
HONOUR BOOKS
James, Ann
Text Libby Gleeson
Shutting the Chooks In
Thompson, ColinThe Violin Man


2004 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books

NOTE: Some of these books are for mature readers
WINNER
Nicholson, JohnAnimal Architects
HONOUR BOOKS
Carlyon, Patrick The Gallipoli Story
Nicholls, ChristineArt, History, Place