Picture Books Notables 2017

Ainslie, Tamsin Text by Gibson, Carlie THE SISTERS SAINT-CLAIRE Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781760291563 Anelli, Liz Text by Watkins, Ross ONE PHOTO Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670077977

Anelli, Liz Text by Freeman, Pamela DESERT LAKE: THE STORY OF KATI THANDA-LAKE EYRE Walker Books Australia

ISBN 9781921529436 Baker, Jeannie CIRCLE Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781406338010

Balchin, Lance MECHANICA Bonnier Publishing Australia ISBN 9781760401085

Bancroft, Bronwyn COLOURS OF AUSTRALIA Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781742976914

Bentley, Jonathan WHERE IS BEAR? Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781760122911

Bentley, Jonathan Text by Holmes, Janet A BLUE SKY, YELLOW KITE Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781760124229

Blabey, Aaron DON'T CALL ME BEAR! Scholastic Australia ISBN 9781760159849

Blackwood, Freya Text by Parker, Danny MOLLY AND MAE Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781742975276

Blackwood, Freya Text by Godwin, Jane & Bell, Davina HATTIE HELPS OUT Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781743435434 Blair, Karen Text by Caisley, Raewyn SOMETHING WONDERFUL Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670078455

Picture Books Notables 2017

Bland, Nick THE FABULOUS FRIEND MACHINE Scholastic Australia ISBN 9781760277659

Cowcher, Robin Text by Sharpe Shelberg, Rebecka REFLECTION: REMEMBERING THOSE WHO SERVE IN WAR Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781922179050 Evans, Gabriel Text by Morrison, Penny CAPTAIN SNEER THE BUCCANEER Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781922179609 Forward, Megan A PATCH FROM SCRATCH Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670078295

Gordon, Gus SOMEWHERE ELSE Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670078851

Graham, Bob HOME IN THE RAIN Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781406368239

Harvey, Roland ON THE RIVER Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781760112455

Hobbs, Leigh MR CHICKEN ARRIVA A ROMA Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781925266771

Huxley, Oliver Text by Huxley, Dee & Huxley, Tiffany MY BROTHER Working Title Press ISBN 9781921504853 Jellett, Tom Text by Newman, Paul GRANDPA'S BIG ADVENTURE Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670078172

Picture Books Notables 2017

Joyner, Andrew Text by Storer, Jen BLUE, THE BUILDER'S DOG Penguin Random House Australia ISBN 9780670077809

Kennedy, Lisa Text by Murphy, Aunty Joy WELCOME TO COUNTRY Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781922244871

Lesnie, Phil Text by Hathorn, Libby A SOLDIER, A DOG AND A BOY Hachette Australia ISBN 9780734416377

McKenzie, Heath ARCHIE NO ORDINARY SLOTH Bonnier Publishing Australia ISBN 9781760067892

McMahon, Michael MELBOURNE WORD BY WORD Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781760126674

Michael King, Stephen SNAIL AND TURTLE: RAINY DAYS Scholastic Australia ISBN 9781760159061

Nixon, Chris Text by Owen, Chris PANDAMONIA Fremantle Press ISBN 9781925163339 Ottley, Matt Text by Parker, Danny CRUSTS Hardie Grant Egmont ISBN 9781742979830

Plant, Andrew Text by Wallace, Adam SPARK Ford Street Publishing ISBN 9781925272413 Redlich, Ben SMECK Windy Hollow Books ISBN 9781922081650

Picture Books Notables 2017

Riddle, Tobhy MILO: A MOVING STORY Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781760111632 Rudd, Van T Text by Clarke, Maxine Beneba THE PATCHWORK BIKE Hachette Australia ISBN 9780734416681

Rudge, Leila GARY Walker Books Australia ISBN 9781925081695 Simmonds, Brian Text by Ramage, Jan DOG LOST Windy Hollow Books ISBN 9781922081612

Smith, Craig Text by Jackson Hill, Diane CHOOKS IN DINNER SUITS Museum Victoria ISBN 9781921833380

Swan, Owen Text by de Pourbaix, Angela OUT Scholastic Australia ISBN 9781743629000

Thompson, Colin STANLEY HarperCollins Publishers ISBN 9780733332852

Tregonning, Mel SMALL THINGS Allen & Unwin ISBN 9781742379791

Whatley, Bruce Text by French, Jackie CYCLONE Scholastic Australia ISBN 9781743623596

Wu, Di Text by Cheng, Christopher NEW YEAR SURPRISE! National Library of Australia ISBN 9780642278838

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