A friend's book is listed in the Eve Pownall shortlist - Peter Macinnis
See also the list of notable books: http://cbca.org.au/notables.htm
The awards will be announced at the beginning of Book week: Friday 15 August 2008
Older Readers Shortlist 2008
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
| Author | Title | Publisher |
| FRENCH, Jackie | PHARAOH: THE BOY WHO CONQUERED THE NILE | Angus&Robertson (HarperCollins Australia) |
| HARTNETT, Sonya | THE GHOST’S CHILD | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| HEFFERNAN, John | MARTY’S SHADOW | Omnibus Books (Scholastic Australia) |
| McDONALD, Meme | LOVE LIKE WATER | Allen & Unwin |
| METZENTHEN, David | BLACK WATER | Penguin Books (Penguin Group Australia) |
| NORRINGTON, Leonie | LEAVING BARRUMBI | Omnibus Books (Scholastic Australia) |
Younger Readers Shortlist 2008
| Author | Title | Publisher |
| CLARK, Sherryl Illustrated by Elissa CHRISTIAN | SIXTH GRADE STYLE QUEEN (NOT!) | Puffin Books (Penguin Group Australia) |
| FRENCH, Jackie Illustrated by Bruce WHATLEY | THE SHAGGY GULLY TIMES | Angus & Robertson (HarperCollinsPublishers Australia) |
| HIRSCH, Odo | AMELIA DEE AND THE PEACOCK LAMP | Allen & Unwin |
| METZENTHEN, David Illustrated by Stephen AXELSEN | WINNING THE WORLD CUP | Puffin Books (Penguin Group Australia) |
| RODDA, Emily | THE KEY TO RONDO | Omnibus Books (Scholastic Australia) |
| WILKINSON, Carole | DRAGON MOON | Black Dog Books |
Early Childhood Shortlist 2008
| Author | Title | Publisher |
| ALLEN, Pamela | SHHH! LITTLE MOUSE | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| BLABEY, Aaron | PEARL BARLEY AND CHARLIE PARSLEY | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| DUMBLETON, Mike Illustrated by Craig SMITH | CAT | Working Title Press |
| GRAHAM, Bob | THE TROUBLE WITH DOGS! | Walker Books |
| HURST, Elise | THE NIGHT GARDEN | ABC Books |
| WILD, Margaret Illustrated by Ann JAMES | LUCY GOOSEY | Little Hare Books |
Picture Book of the Year Shortlist 2008
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
| Author | Title | Publisher |
| SPUDVILAS, Anne Text: Li CUNXIN | THE PEASANT PRINCE | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| GREDER, Armin | THE ISLAND | Allen & Unwin |
| HUXLEY, Dee Text: Leonie NORRINGTON | YOU AND ME: OUR PLACE | Working Title Press |
| INGPEN, Robert | ZIBA CAME ON A BOAT | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| OTTLEY, Matt | REQUIEM FOR A BEAST | Lothian (Hachette Livre Australia) |
| THOMPSON, Colin and 13 other illustrators | DUST | ABC Books |
Eve Pownall Shortlist 2008
NOTE: Some of these books may be for mature readers
| Author | Title | Publisher |
| CERMAK, Michael | AUSTRALIA'S DEADLY AND DANGEROUS ANIMALS | Steve Parish Publishing |
| COOKE, Kaz | GIRL STUFF: YOUR FULL-ON GUIDE TO THE TEEN YEARS | Viking (Penguin Group Australia) |
| MACINNIS, Peter | KOKODA TRACK: 101 DAYS | Black Dog Books |
| NORMAN, Mark | THE ANTARCTICA BOOK: LIVING IN THE FREEZER | Black Dog Books |
| WATTS, Frances Illustrated by David LEGGE | PARSLEY RABBIT’S BOOK ABOUT BOOKS | ABC Books |
| WILKINSON, Carole (editor) Illustrated by Dean JONES | NED KELLY’S JERILDERIE LETTER | Black Dog Books |
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