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SA BOYA Award Winners

2020 Book of the Year: Older Readers
Wakefield, Vikki  This is how we change the ending Text Publishing 2019
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-2020

2014 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
Faille, Christopher (Ilus: Danny Snell) Jeremy Working Title Press
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-and-honour-books-2014

2014 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
Ormerod, Jan (illus: Andrew Joyner): The Swap Little Hare, Hardie Grant Egmont
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-and-honour-books-2014

​​2013 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
Wiedenbach, Kristin: Tom the Outback Mailman Hachette Australia
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-and-honour-books-2013

​2009 Picture Book of the Year
Dunstan, Kylie; Collecting Colour Lothian Children’s Books, Hachette
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-2009

​2008 Book of the Year:  Younger Readers 
WILKINSON, Carole: Dragon Moon Black Dog Books
https://www.cbca.org.au/winners-2008

​2005 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
Fox, Mem Illus. Judy Horacek: Where is the Green Sheep? Viking, Penguin Books Australia,

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

2004 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
Wilkinson, Carole: Dragonkeeper, Black Dog Books
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

​2003 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
Tucker, Alan: Iron in the Blood: Convicts and Commandants in Colonial Australia Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

​2003 Book of the Year: Early Childhood
Matthews, Penny Illus. Andrew McLean: A Year on Our Farm Omnibus Books, Scholastic Australia

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

2001 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
Kennett, David Text Dyan Blacklock: Olympia: Warrior Athletes of Ancient Greece Omnibus Books

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

1999 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
Edwards, Yvonne & Day, Brenda:  Going for Kalta: Hunting sleepy lizards at Yalata Jukurrpa Books

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

1995 Picture Book of the Year
Woolman, Steven Text Gary Crew:  The Watertower  Keystone, Era

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf


​1995 Book of the Year: Older Readers
Rubinstein, Gillian: Foxspell Hylander, Hyland House
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​1993 Book of the Year: Younger Readers
Disher, Garry:  The Bamboo Flute, A&R Bluegum, HarperCollins
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

1992 Book of the Year: Older Readers
Nilsson, Eleanor:  The House Guest Viking, Penguin
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

​1990 Picture Book of the Year
Vivas, Julie Text Margaret Wild:  The Very Best of Friends Margaret Hamilton, 1989
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

​1989 Book of the Year: Older Readers
Rubenstein, Gillian: Beyond the Labyrinth  Hyland House
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

​1982 Book of the Year: Older Readers
Thiele, Colin: The Valley Between Opal books, Rigby
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

1982 Book of the Year: Junior
Mattingley, Christobel:  Rummage Angus & Robertson
https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

1955 Winner Book of the Year
Tindale, N.B & H. A. Lindsay: The First Walkabout Illus. Madeleine Boyce
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1954 Winner Book of the Year
K L Parker: Australian Legendary Tales edited by Henrietta Drake-Brockman; illus. Elizabeth Durack Angus & Robertson

https://cbca.blob.core.windows.net/documents/National/CBCA%20Awards%201946%20on.pdf

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