CBCA Book of the Year 2020 winners announced
The winners of the 2020 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. The winning titles and honour books in each category are: Older...
CBCA 2020 Notable Books announced
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced its list of Notable Books for 2020. The books in each category are: Older readers The Man in the Water (David...
Moloney wins 2019 CBCA Nan Chauncy Award
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has presented James Moloney with the 2019 CBCA Nan Chauncy Award for his contribution to Australian children’s literature. Moloney is the author of...
CBCA Awards 2019 winners announced
The winners of this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. The winning titles in each of the categories are: Older readers...
Jennings presented with CBCA Lifetime Achievement award
Paul Jennings has received the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Lifetime Achievement award, presented at an event at the CBCA conference in Canberra on 2 June. Jennings is the...
CBCA Awards 2019 shortlists announced
The shortlists for this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. The shortlisted titles are: Older readers Between Us (Clare Atkins, Black...
Kozlowski wins Leila St John Award
Children’s book specialist Kathy Kozlowski has received the annual Leila St John Award, presented by Victorian branch of the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA). Kozlowski has spent over 50...
CBCA 2019 Notable Books announced
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced its list of Notable Books for 2019. The books in each category are: Older readers Between Us (Clare Atkins, Black Inc.)...
Jameyson wins 2018 Lady Cutler Award
The School Magazine editor Karen Jameyson has won this year’s Lady Cutler Award, presented by the New South Wales branch of the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) for distinguished service...
CBCA Awards 2018 winners announced
The winners of this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. The winning titles in each of the categories are: Older readers...
‘Myriad possibilities’ explored at 2016 CBCA conference
The 2016 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) National Conference was held in Sydney from 20-21 May under the theme ‘Myriad possibilities’, with stimulating sessions on picture-book partnerships, the role...
CBCA announces 2016 conference program
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced the program for next year’s national conference, to be held at the Menzies Hotel in Sydney from 20-21 May. The conference, entitled ‘Read: Myriad...
CBCA Awards 2015 shortlists announced
As reported in a Books+Publishing special bulletin, the shortlists for this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced.The shortlisted titles in each...
CBCA Awards 2015 shortlists announced
The shortlists for this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced.The shortlisted titles in each of the categories are:Older Readers Nona &...
Goodman posthumously awarded CBCA Vic’s Leila St John Award
Jo Goodman has been posthumously awarded the Leila St John Award by the Victorian branch of the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA). The award is presented annually for outstanding...
Jill Bruce wins 2014 Lady Cutler Award
Children’s book author and former teacher-librarian Jill Bruce is the winner of this year’s Lady Cutler Award, presented by the New South Wales branch of the Children’s Book Council of...
CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2014 winners announced
The winners of the 2014 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards were announced in Canberra on 15 August, marking the official launch of Children’s Book...
‘National treasures’ celebrated at CBCA conference
The 2014 CBCA National Conference was held in Canberra from 16-18 May under the theme ‘National Treasures’. Sharon Hayes, resource centre manager at Marian College in Melbourne, reports:This year’s CBCA...
CBCA Victoria elects new committee
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Victoria branch has elected a new committee at its AGM on 8 May. Mary Moore remains president. Newly elected vice presidents Meg Moores...
CBCA launches ‘Reading Time Online’
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has confirmed that its publication Reading Time will not be printed in 2014. Instead, the organisation will launch Reading Time Online. The publication...