NSW Book Awards
KOALA - Kids Own Australian Literature Awards 2008
Picture Book
Winner:
- Annie's Chair by Deborah Niland
Honour Books:
- Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek
- Rex by Ursula Dubosarsky and David Mackintosh
Younger Readers
Winner:
- Just Shocking! by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton
Honour Books:
- Tashi & the Mixed Up Monster by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg & Kim Gamble
- Selby Shattered by Duncan Ball and Allan Stomann
Older Readers
Winner:
- The Key to Rondo by Emily Rodda
Honour Books:
- Boy Overboard by Morrris Gleitzman
- Spookiest stories by Paul Jennings
Fiction Years 7-9
Winner:
- Mao's Last Dancer by Lee Cunxin
Honour Book:
- Dragon Moon by Carole Wilkinson
2009 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Shortlist
Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature
- Dianne Bates - Crossing the Line
- Michelle Cooper - A Brief History of Montmaray
- D. M. Cornish - Monster Blood Tattoo Book Two: Lamplighter
- Alison Goodman - The Two Pearls of Wisdom
- Nette Hilton - Sprite Downberry
- Joanne Horniman - My Candlelight Novel
Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature
- Ursula Dubosarsky & Tohby Riddle (illus) The Word Spy
- Bob Graham - How to Heal a Broken Wing
- Sonya Hartnett & Ann James (illus) Sadie and Ratz
- Glenda Millard & Stephen Michael King (illus) Perry Angels Suitcase
- Tohby Riddle - Nobody Owns the Moon
- Shaun Tan - Tales from Outer Suburbia
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