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information plus book covers, for each title in the Younger Readers category, as well as links to reviews, authors, Book Raps and
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Book
of the Year: Younger Readers
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 Wilkinson,
Carole - Dragon Moon
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Younger
Reader Notable Books 2008
Reviews in the CMIS Resource Bank |
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displays based on shortlisted books |
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Clark, Sherryl
Sixth grade style queen (not!)
Puffin, 2007
ISBN 978-0-14-330300-8
SCIS No: 1313595
Price: pbk $14.95
CMIS Review: Sixth grade style queen (not!)
Student Review: YARA [Choose
Australian titles and then click on Sixth grade style queen (not!) from
the Shortlist]
Author Website: Sherryl Clark
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Honour
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Penguin
Group (Australia)
Cover from Sixth grade style queen (not!)
© Sherryl Clark, 2007
© Illustrations by Elissa Christian, 2007
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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French, Jackie and Whatley, Bruce
The Shaggy Gully Times: The f(p)unniest newspaper you’ll ever read
HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007
ISBN 978-0-7322-8410-7
SCIS No: 1335647
Price: hbk $24.99 [also in pbk]
CMIS Review: The Shaggy Gully Times
Student Review: YARA [Choose
Australian titles and then click on The Shaggy Gully Times from
the Shortlist]
Teachers' Guide: HarperCollins website
Author Website: Jackie French
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Shortlist |
HarperCollinsPublishers
Cover from The Shaggy Gully Times
© Jackie French, 2007
© Cover and illustrations by Bruce Whatley
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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Hirsch, Odo
Amelia Dee and the peacock lamp
Allen & Unwin, 2007
ISBN 978-1-74175-301-1
SCIS No: 1335757
Price: pbk $15.95
CMIS Review: Amelia Dee and the peacock lamp
Student Review: YARA [Choose
Australian titles and then click on Amelia Dee and the peacock lamp from
the Shortlist]
Teacher Reviews: Allen & Unwin website
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Honour Book |
Allen & Unwin
Cover from Amelia Dee and the peacock lamp
© Odo Hirsch, 2007
© Front cover illustration by Ali Durham
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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Metzenthen, David and Axelsen, Stephen
Winning the World Cup
Puffin, 2007 (Aussie Nibbles)
ISBN 978-0-14-330278-0
SCIS No: 1317812
Price: pbk $10.95
CMIS Review: Winning the World Cup
Author Website: Stephen Axelsen
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Shortlist
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Penguin
Group (Australia)
Cover from Winning the World Cup
© David Metzenthen, 2007
© Cover and illustrations by Stephen Axelsen
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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Rodda, Emily
The Key to Rondo
Omnibus Books, 2007
ISBN 978-1-86291-743-9
SCIS No: 1338535
Price: hbk $22.99
CMIS Review: The
Key to Rondo
Student
Review: YARA [Choose
Australian titles and then click on The Key
to Rondo from the Shortlist]
Teachers' Notes: Scholastic
website
Author Website: Emily Rodda
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Shortlist |
Omnibus Books
Omnibus Books are published by Scholastic Australia
Cover from The Key to Rondo
Text copyright © Emily Rodda, 2007
Character illustrations copyright © Martin
McKenna, 2007
Landscape illustration copyright © Drew Harrison,
2007
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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Wilkinson, Carole
Dragon moon (Dragonkeeper trilogy)
Black Dog Books, 2007
ISBN 978-1-921167-46-1
SCIS No: 1311346
Price: pbk $19.99
CMIS Review: Dragon moon
Student Review: YARA [Choose
Australian titles and then click on Dragon moon from the Shortlist]
Series Website: Dragonkeeper
Teachers' Notes: Black Dog Books website
Author Website: Carole Wilkinson
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Black Dog Books
Cover from Dragon moon
© Carole Wilkinson, 2007
© Cover John Brash, Fotograffiti
Reproduced by permission of the publisher |
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