Children’s Book Council Award 2009 Winners

	HONOUR BOOK - Older Readers
	Anthony Eaton's gothic horror masterpiece INTO WHITE SILENCE received an Honour Book award in the Older Readers category. It was also announced that this novel has been shortlisted in the 2009 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and longlisted in the 2009 Gold Inky Awards. DOWNLOAD TEACHING SUPPORT KIT READ THE FIRST CHAPTER READ MORE

	HONOUR BOOK - Younger Readers
	Author Catherine Bateson is no stranger to the CBCA awards, with two previous winning books and two other Honour titles. Catherine's book THE WISH PONY is about a young girl who, feeling neglected when her mother falls pregnant with a second child, turns to a magic pony and a wise neighbour to help her find herself. READ MORE