The YABBA Award winners have been declared for 2019.
The YABBA Council is delighted that today at Camberwell Girls Grammar, 393 students from 19 schools, and 34 Authors and Illustrators participated in the 34th Annual YABBA Awards.
The Authors and Illustrators at the Awards on 29 October 2019 were
Adam Wallace
Alex Miles
Andy Lee
Anna Ciddor
Anna Walker
Belinda Murrell
Carole Wilkinson
Chrissie Perry
Carol Vass
Claire Saxby
Deborah Abela
Felice Arena
Gabrielle Wang
George Ivanoff
Heath McKenzie
Jacqueline Harvey
James Hart
Kesta Fleming
Marjory Gardner
Meredith Costain
Michael Wagner
Nicole Hayes
Sally Rippin
Samantha Wheeler
Serena Geddes
Sherryl Clark
Spider Lee
Sue Bursztynski
Terry Denton
Tim Harris
Wayne Bryant
The 2019 Winning Books Are
Congratulations to the authors, illustrators and publishers of the winning books.
Fiction for Years 7-9

Maybe
Written by Morris Gleitzman
Published 2017 by Penguin Random House Australia
Fiction for Older Readers

The 104-Storey Treehouse
Written by Andy Griffiths
Illustrated by Terry Denton
Published 2018 by Pan Macmillan
Fiction for Younger Readers

Bad Guys: Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?
Written and Illustrated by Aaron Blabey
Published 2018 by Scholastic Australia
Picture Storybooks

Seriously, Do Not Open This Book
Written by Andy Lee
Illustrated by Heath McKenzie
Published 2018 by Lake Press
Additional Citations Presented on the Day
Graham Davey Citation
Gabrielle Wang
Author and Illustrator
Gabrielle’s stories are a blend of Chinese and Western culture with a touch of fantasy.
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