Oct 28

2016 Awards Winners

The YABBA Award winners have been declared for 2016.

The YABBA Council is delighted that today at St Thomas More Primary in Hadfiled 375 students, 35 Authors and Illustrators, plus 50 adults participated in the 31st Annual YABBA Awards.

The Authors and Illustrators at the Awards on 26 October 2016 were

Adam Wallace
Andrew Weldon
Andy Griffiths
Anna Ciddor
Anna Walker
Belinda Murrell
Bernadette Kelly
Bob Graham
Carole Wilkinson
Caz Goodwin
Corinne Fenton
Craig Smith

Elise Hurst
Felice Arena
Fiona Wood
George Ivanoff
Hazel Edwards
James Phelan
Krista Bell
Leigh Hobbs
Marjory Gardner
Mark Wilson
Meredith Costain
Michael Salmon

Nicky Johnston
Nicole Hayes
Paul Collins
Prue Mason
Sally Rippin
Serena Geddes
Sherryl Clark
Sue Bursztynski
Sue Lawson
Susannah McFarlane
Terry Denton

The 2016 Winning Books Are

Fiction for Years 7-9

Soon

Written by Morris Gleitzman

Published 2015 by Penguin Australia

Fiction for Older Readers

The 65-Storey Treehouse

Written by Andy Griffiths

Illustrated by Terry Denton

Published 2015 by Pan Macmillan

Fiction for Younger Readers

The Bad Guys Episode 1

Written by Aaron Blabey

Published 2015 by Scholastic Australia

Picture Storybooks

Pig the Fibber

Written and Illustrated by Aaron Blabey

Published 2015 by Scholastic Australia

Congratulations to the authors, illustrators and publishers of the winning books.

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