PREVIOUS YABBA WINNERS


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SECTION 1 - PICTURE STORYBOOK

Year Title Author / Illustrator Reviews
1986 WHEN THE WIND CHANGED Ruth Park, Illus D. Niland  
1987 ANIMALIA Graeme Base  
1988 WHERE THE FOREST MEETS THE SEA Jeannie Baker  
1989 ELEVENTH HOUR Graeme Base  
1990 MONSTER WHO ATE AUSTRALIA Michael Salmon  
1991 COUNTING ON FRANK Rod Clement  
1992 WINDOW Jeannie Baker  
1993 SIGN OF THE SEAHORSE Graeme Base  
1994 SPOONER OR LATER Ted Greenwood, Paul Jennings , Illus Terry Denton  
1995 DUCK FOR COVER Ted Greenwood, Paul Jennings , Illus Terry Denton review
1996 BAMBOOZLED David Legge  
1997 BILLY THE PUNK Jessica Carroll, Illus Craig Smith >  
1998 ZAPT! Terry Denton  
1999 GASP! Terry Denton
 
2000 SPLAT! Terry Denton review
2001 BUFFY Bob Graham review
2002 POCKET DOGS Margaret Wild, ill Stephen Michael King. review
2003 OLD TOM'S HOLIDAY Leigh Hobbs review
2004 OLD TOM - MAN OF MYSTERY Leigh Hobbs review
2005 MUTT DOG Stephen Michael King  
2006 DOUGAL THE GARBAGE DUMP BEAR Matt Dray  
2007 CHATTERBOX Margaret Wild, illus Deborah Niland  
2008 UNO'S GARDEN Graeme Base  
2009 Are We There Yet? Alison Lester  


SECTION 2 FICTION - YOUNGER READERS

Year Title Author / Illustrator Reviews
1986 27TH ANNUAL AFRICAN HIPPO RACE Morris Lurie  
1987 SISTER MADGE'S BOOK OF NUNS D. Macleod, Illus Craig Smith  
1988 MY PLACE Nadia Wheatley , Illus Donna Rawlins  
1989 CABBAGE PATCH FIB Paul Jennings review
1990 PAW THING Paul Jennings  
1991 FINDERS KEEPERS Emily Rodda  
1992 QUIRKY TALES Paul Jennings  
1993 BLABBERMOUTH Morris Gleitzman review
1994 UNDONE! Paul Jennings review
1995 GIZMO Paul Jennings review
1996 THE GIZMO AGAIN Paul Jennings  
1997 THE BUGALUGS BUM THIEF Tim Winton , Illus Carol Pelham-Thorman  
1998 NAUGHTY STORIES FOR GOOD BOYS AND GIRLS Chris Milne  
1999 JUST ANNOYING Andy Griffiths review
2000 JUST STUPID Andy Griffiths review
2001 JUST CRAZY Andy Griffiths review
2002 TONGUE TIED Paul Jennings review
2003 DELTORA QUEST (Series 2) Emily Rodda review
2004 DELTORA QUEST (Series 3) Emily Rodda review
2005 LITTLE LUNCH 3 Danny Katz / Mitch Vane  
2006 SELBY'S SHEMOZZLE Duncan Ball / Allan Stomann  
2007 THE CAT ON THE MAT IS FLAT Andy Griffiths, illus Terry Denton  
2008 JUST SHOCKING Andy Griffiths, illus Terry Denton  
2009 Zac Power—Mega Missions 1-4 H.I.Larry (Chris Morphew)  


SECTION 3 FICTION - OLDER READERS

Year Title Author / Illustrator Reviews
1986 HATING ALISON ASHLEY Robin Klein  
1987 UNREAL! Paul Jennings  
1988 UNBELIEVABLE! Paul Jennings review
1989 UNCANNY! Paul Jennings  
1990 SPACE DEMONS Gillian Rubinstein  
1991 ROUND THE TWIST Paul Jennings  
1992 UNMENTIONABLE! Paul Jennings  
1993 UNBEARABLE! Paul Jennings  
1994 ROWAN OF RIN Emily Rodda. review
1995 TOMMOROW WHEN THE WAR BEGAN John Marsden  
1996 LOCKIE LEONARD HUMAN TORPEDO Tim Winton  
1997 45+47 STELLA STREET Elizabeth Honey  
1998 WICKED! Paul Jennings & Morris Gleitzman  
1999 BUMFACE Morris Gleitzman. review
2000 TOAD RAGE Morris Gleitzman  
2001 DELTORA QUEST Emily Rodda review
2002 THE DAY MY BUM WENT PSYCHO Andy Griffiths review
2003 JUST DISGUSTING Andy Griffiths review
2004 TRUCK DOGS Graeme Base review
2005 THE BAD BOOK Andy Griffiths / Terry Denton  
2006 SPECKY MAGEE AND THE BOOTS OF GLORY Felice Arena / Gary Lyon  
2007 SPECKY NAGEE AND A LEGEND IN THE MAKING Felice Arena / Gary Lyon  
2008 THE KEY TO RONDO Emily Rodda.  
2009 Specky McGee & the Spirit of the Game Felice Arena / Garry Lyon  


SECTION 4 FICTION - YEARS 7 - 9

Year Title Author / Illustrator Reviews
2007 ONCE Morris Gleitzman  
2008 MAO'S LAST DANCER Li Cunxin  
2009 THEN Morris Gleitzman  

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