Wednesday 10 August 2011

Book Week 2011

The theme for this years Children’s Book Week is ‘One World, Many Stories’ and runs from 20 – 26 August 2011.

Six YA books have made the Older Reader shortlist. The short-listed books are:

Graffiti Moon –Cath Crowley
Midnight Zoo – Sonya Hartnett
About a Girl – Joanne Horniman
The Life of a Teenage Body-Snatcher – Doug MacLeod
The Piper’s son – Melina Marchetta
Six Impossible Things – Fiona Wood

To see the complete list of short-listed books, visit the CBCA website.

The winners will be announced at 12pm EST on Friday 19 August.