The Children's Book Council of Australia has announced the shortlists for the best children's books for 2019 - check out the nominated books right here. Read more

The Children's Book Council of Australia have announced their notables lists for 2019! Read more

The CBCA Book of the Year winners have been announced. Congratulations to all the authors, illustrator and publishers! Read more

The CBCA has announced the shortlist for the 2018 CBCA Awards. Read more

The CBCA has announced the notable books of 2018. Read more

The winners of the 2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards have been announced. Read more

The CBCA Shortlist has been announced across the six award categories. Read more

The winners for the 2016 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. Read more

It’s the sticker that is instantly recognisable for generations of Australians. The tick of excellence for a future Australian classic. The seal of approval by the Children’s Book Council of Australia. The CBCA is a volunteer run, not for profit, organisation that was established in 1945 and is comprised of branches of individual members who are passionate about children’s and... Read more

The winners for this year’s Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards have been announced. Booktopia congratulates the winners, those honoured,  and all the wonderful runners up. Be sure to visit our CBCA Showcase. Older Readers WINNER Sea Hearts by Margo Lanagan A mesmerising selkie novel from multi-award winning, internationally acclaimed Australian author, Margo Lan... Read more