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Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards 1999
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BOOK WEEK THEME:
1999 WEAVE THE BOOK WEB

BOOK OF THE YEAR 1999

In Alphabetical Order by Author (NB: These books are for mature readers)

AWARD TITLE AUTHOR
Winner DEADLY, UNNA? Gwynne, Phillip
Honour Book NIGHT TRAIN Clarke, Judith
Honour Book CAMPHOR LAUREL Walker, Sarah
Shortlist DIVINE WIND, THE Disher, Garry
Shortlist ALL MY DANGEROUS FRIENDS Hartnett, Sonya
Shortlist PLACE LIKE THIS, A Herrick, Steven

BOOK OF THE YEAR: YOUNGER READERS 1999

In Alphabetical Order by Author and Illustrator
AWARD TITLE AUTHOR / ILLUSTRATOR
Winner MY GIRRAGUNDJI McDonald, Meme and Pryor, Boori
Honour Book GHOST OF A CHANCE, A Hilton, Nette and Stewart, Chantal
Honour Book BOB THE BUILDER AND THE ELVES Rodda, Emily and Smith, Craig
Shortlist DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT French, Jackie
Shortlist BUZZARD BREATH AND BRAINS Moloney, James
Shortlist LITTLE BLUE PARCEL, THE Spaulding, Norma and King, Stephen MichaelSpaulding, Norma and King, Stephen Michael


PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 1999

In Alphabetical Order by Illustrator and Author
AWARD TITLE ILLUSTRATOR / AUTHOR
Winner RABBITS, THE Tan, Shaun and Marsden, John
Honour Book HIGHWAY McLean, Andrew and Wheatley, Nadia
Honour Book GRANDPA Young, Noela and Norman, Lilith
Shortlist MR MCGEE AND THE BITING FLEA Allen, Pamela
Shortlist HENRY AND AMY King, Stephen Michael
Shortlist STAIRCASE CAT, THE Pignataro, Anna and Thompson, Colin


EVE POWNALL AWARD: INFORMATION 1999

In Alphabetical Order by Illustrator and Author
AWARD TITLE AUTHOR / ILLUSTRATOR 
Winner GOING FOR KALTA Edwards, Yvonne and Day, Brenda
Honour Book No Award  
Shortlist WHO'S RUNNING THIS COUNTRY? Nicholson, John
Shortlist MAYBE TOMORROW McDonald, Meme and Pryor, Boori
Shortlist NGAANYATJARRA OF THE GIBSON DESERT Thompson, Liz
Shortlist SID BY SIDE Tucker, Alan

1.

WEATHER WELL, THE
Vashti Hardy

2.

CARRIE AND THE ROLLER BOOTS
Lisa Thompson

3.

STORM AND THE MINOTAUR
Lucy Strange

4.

DEN, THE
Keith Gray

5.

OF MICE AND MEN: SUPER-READABLE EDITION
John Steinbeck

6.

CARNIVAL OF THE CLOCKS
Nick Sharratt

7.

ALBERT JOHNSON AND THE BUNS OF STEEL
Phil Earle

8.

BLUE JOHN
Berlie Doherty

9.

LITTLE WOMEN: A RETELLING
Laura Wood

10.

MEG AND MERLIN: RUNNING AWAY
Tanya Landman

11.

SHEEP SCHOOL
Ross Montgomery

12.

FRANKENSTEIN: A RETELLING
Tanya Landman

13.

ALL I SAID WAS
Michael Morpurgo

14.

ALL SORTS TO MAKE A WORLD
John Agard

15.

AMBER'S SONG
Gillian Cross

16.

ANNA GAIN AND THE SAME SIXTY SECONDS
Guy Bass

17.

BEACH PUPPY, THE
Holly Webb

18.

BEAUTIFUL GAME, THE
Alan Gibbons

19.

BERTIE AND THE ALIEN CHICKEN
Jenny Pearson

20.

FOOTBALL CRAZY
Tony Bradman

20.

FOOTBALL MAD: OFFSIDE
Paul Stewart

20.

HENRY POND THE POET
Dick King-smith

20.

BUDGIE
Joseph Coelho

20.

TRIPWRECKED!
Ross Montgomery

20.

FORTUNE'S FOOLS: A ROMEO ROLLERCOASTER!
Ross Montgomery

20.

NAPPY THE PIRATE BABY
Alan MacDonald

20.

IT'S A NO-MONEY DAY
Kate Milner

20.

SPLASH DAY!
Nick Sharratt

20.

STARLIGHT WATCHMAKER, THE
Lauren James

20.

STORY OF THE DANCING FROG, THE
Quentin Blake

20.

DRAGONRACERS
Peter Bunzl

20.

CHEESEMARES
Ross Collins

20.

FOOTBALL MAD: OWN GOAL!
Paul Stewart

20.

FOOTBALL MAD: HAT-TRICK!
Paul Stewart

20.

FOOTBALL MAD: TEAMWORK!
Paul Stewart

20.

STERLING AND THE CANARY
Andy Stanton

20.

DAY MY FAMILY DISAPPEARED, THE
Jo Simmons

20.

DAY THE HICCUPS TOOK OVER, THE
Jo Simmons

20.

MINT CHOC CHIP AT THE MARKET CAFE
Jonathan Meres

20.

GRANDPA BERT AND THE GHOST SNATCHERS
Malorie Blackman

20.

PICTURE PERFECT
Serena Patel

20.

PRAMBUSTERS!
Anne Fine

20.

CLEVER CAKES
Michael Rosen

20.

SURVIVAL IN SPACE: APOLLO 13 MISSION
David Long

20.

HETTY AND THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS
Ann James

20.

MAGICAT
Jennifer Grey

20.

TOAD ATTACK!
Patrice Lawrence

20.

SIDNEY MAKES A WISH
Lisa Thompson