Books
Sheffield Children's Book Award
- Organisation:
- Sheffield Children's Book Award
- website:
- dspace.dial.pipex.com/sheffsls/
2004
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Full, Full, Full of Love
By Trish Cooke
Illustrated by Paul Howard
Paperback, AUS $10.99, NZ $12.99
Warm illustrations spice up this rhythmical ode to the joys of family and food — full, full, full of pleasures.
2002
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Rattletrap Car
By Phyllis Root
Illustrated by Jill Barton
Trade Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $19.99
"A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." — Booklist
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Rattletrap Car
By Phyllis Root
Illustrated by Jill Barton
Paperback, AUS $44.99, NZ $47.99
"Here’s a happy story hour choice. . . . A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." — Booklist
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
"Let's Get a Pup!"
By Bob Graham
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A modern, warm and engaging shaggy dog story from Australia's leading picture-book maker.
2000
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Weslandia
By Paul Fleischman
Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A gloriously illustrated celebration of individualism from an award-winning author.
1998
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Ginger
By Charlotte Voake
Illustrated by Charlotte Voake
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
An award-winning picture book classic about Ginger, a contented cat who has to deal with a new arrival.
1996
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Winner
The Last Noo-Noo
By Jill Murphy
Illustrated by Jill Murphy
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A brilliantly funny book about a monster attached to his dummy, from the bestselling author-illustrator of Five Minutes' Peace and Peace at Last.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Here Come the Aliens!
By Colin McNaughton
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $19.99
Explore planet Earth and all its secrets in rhyme.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
My Friend Harry
By Kim Lewis
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A charming rural tale about a small boy and his soft-toy elephant by the author of the much-loved Floss.
1995
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
So Much
By Trish Cooke
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A special 25th anniversary edition of a modern classic, this is a tender, exuberant celebration of modern family life.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
So Much
By Trish Cooke
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $19.99
A tender and humorous look at modern family life, with exuberant art from the illustrator of We're Going on a Bear Hunt.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
My Mum and Dad Make Me Laugh
By Nick Sharratt
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
Brimming with glorious patterns of stripes and spots, an award-winning picture book favourite by Nick Sharratt.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Handa's Surprise
By Eileen Browne
Illustrated by Eileen Browne
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
In pantomime spirit, children will long to tell Handa what's happening right behind her in this beautiful 25th anniversary edition of a modern classic.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Handa's Surprise
By Eileen Browne
Illustrated by Eileen Browne
Board Book, AUS $11.99, NZ $13.99
In this board book edition of a picture book classic, a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Handa's Surprise
By Eileen Browne
Illustrated by Eileen Browne
Paperback, AUS $44.99, NZ $47.99
In this big book edition of a picture book classic, a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Handa's Surprise
By Eileen Browne
Illustrated by Eileen Browne
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
In this picture book classic, a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.
1994
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
The Wild Woods
By Simon James
Illustrated by Simon James
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A heartwarming tale with an important ecological message about respecting an animal's natural habitat.
1993
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
The Pig in the Pond
By Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Jill Barton
Trade Paperback, AUS $44.99, NZ $47.99
Pigs don't swim . . . or so it's said. Until one sweltering pig takes a dive and throws the whole farm into joyful uproar.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
The Pig in the Pond
By Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Jill Barton
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
Pigs don't swim ... or so it's said. A classic, much-loved picture book following the exploits of a hot and bothered pig.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
1992
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Farmer Duck
By Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Board Book, AUS $14.99, NZ $15.99
A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this beautiful 25th anniversary board book edition of an award-winning classic.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Farmer Duck
By Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this beautiful 25th anniversary edition of an award-winning classic.
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Sheffield Children's Book Award - Shortlisted
Farmer Duck
By Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this award-winning picture book classic from Owl Babies author, Martin Waddell, and Bear Hunt illustrator, Helen Oxenbury.