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Best Designed Children's Non-Fiction Illustrated Book
Subcategory of Australian Publishers Association Awards APA Book Design Awards
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History

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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2021

winner y separately published work icon Busy Beaks Sarah Allen , Sarah Allen (illustrator), Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2020 19679230 2020 single work picture book children's

'Journey through the day with these vibrant feathered friends!

'Full of splashing shorebirds, clattering cockatoos, parading penguins and greedy galahs, Busy Beaks is the perfect introduction to Australian birds of all shapes and sizes.' (Publication summary)

Year: 2013

winner y separately published work icon Sophie Scott Goes South Alison Lester , Alison Lester (illustrator), Melbourne : Viking , 2012 Z1865932 2012 single work picture book children's 'I'm going to Antarctica and I can't wait!

Sophie Scott is only nine years old, but she's going to Antarctica on an icebreaker with her dad, the ship's captain. During the voyage to Mawson Station and back, Sophie keeps a diary. She sees icebergs, penguins, seals and whales. She makes new friends, experiences the southern lights and even becomes stranded in a blizzard!' (Publisher's blurb)
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