The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 1977-1992.

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  • Author(s): Alderman, Belle
  • Source:
    Reading Time. Aug2006, Vol. 50 Issue 3, p16-19. 4p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CHILDREN'S Book of the Year Awards; CHILDREN'S books; LITERARY prizes; CHILDREN'S literature; BOOK industry
    • Subject Terms:
      AUSTRALIA
    • Abstract:
      The article highlights the changes and developments in the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards from 1977 to 1992. Over the existence of the awards, there have been changes influenced by the many players in the children's book industry. Among the key developments and changes are increase in the numbers of children's books published, increase in the numbers of children's books entered in the Awards and growth in international recognition and translations of award-winning books.