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 | Children's Book Council Book of 
      the Year Awards 2000 
 
         
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          | BOOK OF THE YEAR 2000In Alphabetical Order by Author (NB: These books 
              are for mature readers) |   
          | AWARD | TITLE | AUTHOR |   
          | Winner | 48 
            SHADES OF BROWN | Earls, Nick |   
          | Honour Book | KILLING 
            AURORA | Barnes, Helen |   
          | Honour Book | BORROWED 
            LIGHT | Fienberg, Anna |   
          | Shortlist | STRIPES 
            OF THE SIDE STEP WOLF | Hartnett, Sonya |   
          | Shortlist | STONY 
            HEART COUNTRY | Metzenthen, David |   
          | Shortlist | TYRO | McRobbie, David |   
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              OF THE YEAR: YOUNGER READERS 2000In Alphabetical Order by Author and Illustrator |   
          | AWARD | TITLE | AUTHOR / ILLUSTRATOR |   
          | Winner | HITLER'S 
            DAUGHTER | French, Jackie |   
          | Honour Book | HANNAH 
            AND THE TOMORROW ROOM | Gleeson, Libby and James, Ann |   
          | Honour Book | CAPTAIN 
            MACK | Roy, James |   
          | Shortlist | GRAFFITI 
            ON THE FENCE | Forrestal, Elaine |   
          | Shortlist | HAZEL 
            GREEN | Hirsch, Odo and McLean, Andrew |   
          | Shortlist | ROWAN 
            AND THE ZEBAK | Rodda, Emily |   
          | In Alphabetical 
            Order by Illustrator and AuthorPICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2000
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          | AWARD | TITLE | ILLUSTRATOR / AUTHOR |   
          | Winner | JENNY 
            ANGEL | Spudvilas, Anne and Wild, Margaret |   
          | Honour Book | LUKE'S 
            WAY OF LOOKING | Ottley, Matt and Wheatley, Nadia |   
          | Honour Book | MEMORIAL | Tan, Shaun and Crew, Gary |   
          | Shortlist | BUFFY 
            AN ADVENTURE STORY | Graham, Bob |   
          | Shortlist | GREAT 
            BEAR, THE | Greder, Armin and Gleeson, Libby |   
          | Shortlist | HELLO 
            BABY | Vivas, Julie and Overend, Julie |   
          | In Alphabetical Order by Illustrator and AuthorEVE POWNALL AWARD: INFORMATION 2000
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          | AWARD | TITLE | AUTHOR / ILLUSTRATOR |   
          | Winner | FISHING 
            FOR ISLANDS | Nicholson, John |   
          | Honour Book | CRASH! 
            TH SEARCH FOR THE STINSON | Beck, Jennifer and Blacklock, Dyan |   
          | Honour Book | INSIDE 
            THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET | Lawrenson, Diana |   
          | Shortlist | HOW 
            TO GUZZLE YOUR GARDEN | French, Jackie |   
          | Shortlist | SAND 
            SWIMMERS | Oliver, Narelle |   
          | Shortlist | TAPESTRY | Pallotta-Chiarolli, Maria |  | 
   
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STORM AND THE MINOTAURLucy Strange
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ALBERT JOHNSON AND THE BUNS OF STEELPhil Earle
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ALL TO PLAY FOREve Ainsworth
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WEATHER WELL, THEVashti Hardy
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CARRIE AND THE ROLLER BOOTSLisa Thompson
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ALL I SAID WASMichael Morpurgo
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DEN, THEKeith Gray
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OF MICE AND MEN: SUPER-READABLE EDITIONJohn Steinbeck
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EPIC FEASTCube Kid
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SNOW DOGSJane AC West
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CARNIVAL OF THE CLOCKSNick Sharratt
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BULLET CATCHERChris Bradford
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FIRST THIRD WISH, THEIan Beck
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LITTLE WOMEN: A RETELLINGLaura Wood
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13TH FAIRY, THEKaye Umansky
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ALL SORTS TO MAKE A WORLDJohn Agard
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AMBER'S SONGGillian Cross
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BEAUTIFUL GAME, THEAlan Gibbons
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BULLET CATCHER: BLOWBACKChris Bradford
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BULLET CATCHER: SNIPERChris Bradford
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MARIELLA, QUEEN OF THE STARSEoin Colfer
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DOG THAT SAVED CHRISTMAS, THENicola Davies
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GRAVE MATTERJuno Dawson
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MEG AND MERLIN: RUNNING AWAYTanya Landman
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FRANKENSTEIN: A RETELLINGTanya Landman
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SURVIVAL IN SPACE: APOLLO 13 MISSIONDavid Long
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TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASUREDavid Long
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FRONT ROOM, THEMichelle Magorian
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IT'S A NO-MONEY DAYKate Milner
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TRIPWRECKED!Ross Montgomery
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YOUNG WEREWOLFCornelia Funke
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GHOST IN ANNIE'S ROOM, THEPhillipa Pearce
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STILL WATERChris Priestley
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SPLASH DAY!Nick Sharratt
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DAY MY FAMILY DISAPPEARED, THEJo Simmons
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DAY THE HICCUPS TOOK OVER, THEJo Simmons
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STERLING AND THE CANARYAndy Stanton
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FOOTBALL MAD: OWN GOAL!Paul Stewart
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STARLIGHT WATCHMAKER, THELauren James
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BIG TROUBLE FOR NELLIE CHOC-ICEJeremy Strong
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ROSE'S DRESS OF DREAMSKatherine Woodfine
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