Shortlisted Books – Picture Books
Blue Flower
Author: Sonya Hartnett
Illustrator: Gabriel Evans
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Teaching Notes: Blue Flower Colouring page (Puffin) | Learn from Play Resources |Teachers’ Resources (Penguin) | Lamont Books |
Reviews and Interviews: StoryLinks | Buzz Words
Videos: Meet the Creators 5:30 mins|
The Boy and the Elephant
Author and Illustrator: Freya Blackwood
Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
Teaching Notes: Teacher Guide (Harper Collins) | Learn from Play Resources
Reviews and Interviews: Reading Time | StoryLinks | Paperbark Words | Kids Book Review
Iceberg (Winner)
Author: Claire Saxby
Illustrator: Jess Racklyeft
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Teaching Notes: Teachers’ Notes (Allen & Unwin)
Reviews and Interviews: Reading Time | Kids Book Review | Children’s Books Daily
Learn from Play activities – some free
The Inheritance
Author and Illustrator: Armin Greder
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Teaching Notes: Teachers’ Notes (Allen & Unwin)
Reviews and Interviews: Read Plus
Learn from Play Activities – some free
Just One Bee (Honour Book)
Author: Margrete Lamond & Anthony Bertini
Illustrator: Christopher Nielsen
Publisher: Dirt Lane Press
Teaching Notes: Teacher Notes (Dirt Lane Press)
Reviews and Interviews: Reading Time | Kids Book Review
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Stellarphant (Honour Book)
Author and illustrator: James Foley
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Teaching Notes: Teaching Notes (Fremantle Press)
Reviews and Interviews: Reading Time | StoryLinks | Paperbark Words | Kids Book Review
Videos: Book Trailer
Learn from Play Activities – some free