The nominations for WAYRBA have been selected.
Please see below the books that were nominated and encourage everyone to read them all and vote at the school library.
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2019 Shortlists
Picture Books Shortlist 2019
A Bag and a Bird by Pamela ALLEN
Message in a Sock by Kaye BAILLIE illustrated by Narelda JOY *
Pig the Star by Aaron BLABEY *
The Very Sleepy Bear by Nick BLAND *
This Book is Out of Control! by Richard BYRNE
The Day War Came by Nicola DAVIES illustrated by Rebecca COBB
Was Not Me! by Shannon HORSFALL *
A is for Australian Animals by Frané LESSAC *
After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again by Dan SANTAT
Cicada by Shaun TAN *
Room on Our Rock by Kate TEMPLE; Jol TEMPLE; Terri Rose BAYNTON *
The Sloth Who Came to Stay by Margaret WILD; Vivienne TO *
*Australian Author
Younger Readers’ Shortlist 2019
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss BERTMAN
To the Lighthouse by Cristy BURNE *
The Missing Ace (Mysterious World of Cosentino #1) by Jack HEATH and illustrated by James HART *
Ninja Kid by Anh Do *
Dungzilla by James FOLEY *
104-Storey Treehouse by Andy GRIFFITHS; Terry DENTON *
Kid Normal (Kid Normal #1) by Greg JAMES; Chris SMITH
Clockwork War by Adam KLINE; Dan WHISKER
The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12) by Jeff KINNEY
The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Jaclyn MORIARTY and illustrated by Kelly CANBY *
Lintang and the Pirate Queen (Lintang #1) by Tamara MOSS *
Camp Castaway (Pippa’s Island #4) by Belinda MURRELL *
Quark’s Academy by Catherine PELOSI *
Amal Unbound by Aisha SAEED
Never Fear (Friday Barnes #8) by R.A. SPRATT *
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor #1) by Jessica TOWNSEND *
Bad Dad by David Walliams
The 1000-year-old-boy by Ross WELFORD
The Adventurer’s Guide to Successful Escapes by Wade Albert WHITE
*Australian Author
Picture Books Shortlist 2019
A Bag and a Bird by Pamela ALLEN
Message in a Sock by Kaye BAILLIE illustrated by Narelda JOY *
Pig the Star by Aaron BLABEY *
The Very Sleepy Bear by Nick BLAND *
This Book is Out of Control! by Richard BYRNE
The Day War Came by Nicola DAVIES illustrated by Rebecca COBB
Was Not Me! by Shannon HORSFALL *
A is for Australian Animals by Frané LESSAC *
After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again by Dan SANTAT
Cicada by Shaun TAN *
Room on Our Rock by Kate TEMPLE; Jol TEMPLE; Terri Rose BAYNTON *
The Sloth Who Came to Stay by Margaret WILD; Vivienne TO *
*Australian Author
Younger Readers’ Shortlist 2019
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss BERTMAN
To the Lighthouse by Cristy BURNE *
The Missing Ace (Mysterious World of Cosentino #1) by Jack HEATH and illustrated by James HART *
Ninja Kid by Anh Do *
Dungzilla by James FOLEY *
104-Storey Treehouse by Andy GRIFFITHS; Terry DENTON *
Kid Normal (Kid Normal #1) by Greg JAMES; Chris SMITH
Clockwork War by Adam KLINE; Dan WHISKER
The Getaway (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #12) by Jeff KINNEY
The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Jaclyn MORIARTY and illustrated by Kelly CANBY *
Lintang and the Pirate Queen (Lintang #1) by Tamara MOSS *
Camp Castaway (Pippa’s Island #4) by Belinda MURRELL *
Quark’s Academy by Catherine PELOSI *
Amal Unbound by Aisha SAEED
Never Fear (Friday Barnes #8) by R.A. SPRATT *
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor #1) by Jessica TOWNSEND *
Bad Dad by David Walliams
The 1000-year-old-boy by Ross WELFORD
The Adventurer’s Guide to Successful Escapes by Wade Albert WHITE
*Australian Author
