Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards > 2023 Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards > Shortlists 2023
Naturopolis by DEBORAH FRENKEL
$26.95 AUD
Category: New Children's Information Books
Look closer, look with care and you may find a forest.... Among the steel and stone canyons of the city, nature flourishes in tiny, tenacious ways. Follow the ant (Iridomyrmex purpureus) to discover the scraps of wilderness hiding in plain sight in this lyrical celebration of urban flora and fauna. Natu ...Show more
Evie and Rhino by Neridah McMullin
$18.99 AUD
Category: No Category
A young girl with a tragic past and a rhinoceros facing life in captivity form an unlikely and magical bond after a fateful storm and a shipwreck bring them together. A moving tale about love, connection and the healing power of friendship. On a stormy night off the coast of southern Australia, a ship t ...Show more
The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle
$19.99 AUD
Category: New Young Adult Fiction (Ages 13+)
It's the first day of Grade Ten, and Winifred is going to reinvent herself. Now that her two best (and only) friends have transferred to a private school, Win must navigate high school on her own. Luckily, she isn't alone for long. In art class, she meets Oscar and April. They don't look or act like the ...Show more
August & Jones by Pip Harry
$16.99 AUD
Category: New Young Adult Fiction (Ages 13+)
From the CBCA Award-winning author of The Little Wave comes the story of two extraordinary kids who discover the life-changing power of friendship and teamwork. Eleven-year-old Jones Kirby has just moved to Sydney from her farm in country New South Wales. She's missing her alpacas and wide-open paddocks ...Show more