Older readers
Lenny’s book of everything by Karen Foxlee
Tales from Inner City by Shaun Tan https://educateempower.blog/tales-from-the-inner-city-by-shaun-tan/
Younger readers
Black Cockatoo by Carl Merrison
His Name was walter by Emily Rodda
Early Childhood
Collecting Sunshine by Rachel Flynn
Beware the deep Dark forest by Sue Whiting
Picture book of the year
Room on our rock by Kate and Joe Temple
The incredible freedom machines by Kirli Saunders
The all new must have orange 430 by Michael Speechley
When you’re going to the moon by Sasha Beekman
Eve Pownell Award
Digby and Claude by Emma Allen and Hannah Somerville
The flying optometrist by Joanne Anderton and Karen Erasmus
The great lizard trek by Felicity Bradshaw and Norma MacDonald
Bouncing Back by Coral Tulloch and Rohan Cleave
Under the Southern Cross by Frane Lessac
Waves by Rawlins, Donna, Potter, Heather , Jackson, Mark
Our Birds: Ŋilimurruŋgu Wäyin Malanynha by Stubbs, Siena
Sorry Day by Vass, Coralillus. Leffler, Dub