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YOUNGER READERS NOTABLE BOOKS 2010

Intended for independent younger readers.

This is a complete list of notable books chosen by the CBCA judges in this category for 2010.

This list should be read with the judges comments, recommendations and reservations, as

published in Notable Australian Childrens Books 2010.

ABELA, Deborah The Remarkable Secret of Aurelie Bonhoffen (Random House Australia)

ALLEN, Pamela The Toymaker and the Bird(Viking, Penguin Group Australia)

BAUER, Michael Gerard Dinosaur Knights (Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia)

BOWRING, Sam The Zoo of Magical and Mythological Creatures (Pan Macmillan Australia)

CONSTABLE, Kate Cicada Summer(Allen & Unwin)

FENSHAM, Elizabeth Matty Forever(University of Queensland Press)

FREEMAN, Pamela Victors Challenge (Walker Books)

FRENCH, Jackie The Donkey who Carried the Wounded(Angus & Robertson,

HarperCollinsPublishers)

FUSSELL, Sandy illus. Rhian Nest JAMES Samurai Kids: Shaolin Tiger(Walker Books)

GOLDS, Cassandra The Museum of Mary Child(Puffin, Penguin Group Australia)

GWYNNE, Phillip illus. Terry DENTONA Chook Called Harry(Puffin, Penguin Group Australia)

HARRIS, Christine illus. Ann JAMESAudreys Big Secret(Little Hare Books)

HARVEY, Roland To the Top End: Our Trip Across Australia (Allen & Unwin)

HIRSCH, Odo Darius Bell and the Glitter Pool(Allen & Unwin)

LESTER, Alison Running with the Horses (Viking, Penguin Group Australia)

MCINTOSH, Fiona The Whisperer(Angus & Robertson, HarperCollinsPublishers)

MARWOOD, Lorraine Star Jumps (Walker Books)

MILLARD, Glenda illus. Annie WHITE Mbobo Tree (Scholastic Australia)

MOLONEY, James The Book from Baden Dark(Harper Collins Publishers)

MURPHY, Sally illus. Heather POTTER Pearl Verses the World(Walker Books)

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MUSGROVE, Marianne Dont Breathe a Word(Random House Australia)

RIPPIN, SallyJust One Wish (Puffin, Penguin Group Australia)

RODDA, Emily The Battle for Rondo (Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia)

ROGERS, Gregory The Hero of Little Street(Allen & Unwin)

STARKE, Ruth illus. Greg HOLFELD Captain Congo and the Maharajas Monkey(Working Title Press)

STORER, Jen Tensy Farlow and the Home for Mislaid Children (Viking, Penguin Group Australia)

THOMPSON, Colin Free to a Good Home (Random House Australia)

WALTERS, Celeste illus. Anne SPUDVILASA Certain Music(Woolshed Press, Random House

Australia)

WANG, GabrielleA Ghost in my Suitcase (Penguin Group Australia)

WILSON, Tony illus. Sue DEGENNARO The Princess and the Packet of Frozen Peas (Scholastic

Australia)

For further information please contact:

The CBCA National Media Consultant, Maree Reason-Cain, mobile 0438 730 752

or National President Marj Kirkland mobile 0413 961 616

The Childrens Book Council of Australia Awards Foundation Donor List

Benefactors of the CBCA Awards Foundation:

Scholastic Australia, Allen & Unwin, Laurie Copping OAM (in memoriam),Thyne Reid Trust No. 1.

Major Donors of the CBCA Awards Foundation:

Major Donors:

Australia Post, Sandy Campbell, Era Publications, Five Mile Press, Libby Gleeson AM, Bob Graham,

Hachette Childrens Books Aust, Hardie Grant Egmont, HarperCollinsPublishers Aust, Ipswich District

Teacher-Librarians Network, James N Kirby Foundation, Kinross-Wolaroi School, Koala Books,

Library Board of Queensland, Beryl Moncrieff Matthews (in memoriam), Angela Namoi, NT

Government, Parents & Boys of Sydney Grammar Edgecliff Prep, Penguin Books Aust, RandomHouse Aust, Marion E Robertson (in memoriam), Emily Rodda (Jennifer Rowe), Gillian Rubinstein,

Maurice Saxby AM, SA Dept of the Arts & Cultural Development, Julie Vivas, Walker Books Aust,

Cassandra Weddell, Qld (in memoriam), Maisie Williams, Garah, NSW (in memoriam), Sue Williams.

Donations to the CBCA Awards Foundation are tax deductible and can be sent to: PO Box 172

Blackheath NSW 2785 Ph: 02 9630 2424 or 02 4787 8492