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Award-Winning THE FLYING ORCHESTRA By Clare McFadden UQP (University of Queensland Press) A multi-layered text which explores the concept of music for children. The Flying Orchestra discusses the idea that music is all around us, telling the story of our lives. It is a work with great heart and stunning illustrations. Winner of the CBCA 2011 Crichton Award for a first-time illustrator. Rights Available: World excluding Korea Rights Contact: Kristina Schulz (UQP)/Rod Hare (ALC), kristinas@uqp.uq.edu.au ISABELLA’S GARDEN By Glenda Millard, Illustrated by Rebecca Cool Walker Books Australia Awarded Honour Book in the Picture Book of the Year category 2010 Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards, Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award, Best Book for Language Development, Lower Primary Category (5-8 years), 2010; and short-listed the Queensland Premiers Literary Awards - Mary Ryan Award, 2010. Rights Available: World Excluding-Australia, New Zealand, United States/Canada Rights Contact: Melissa Keown, International Sales Manager, Walker Book Australia, Melissa.keown@walkerbooks.com.au, Ph. +61 2 9517 9577 www.walkerbooks.com.au DRAGON KEEPER By Carole Wilkinson Black Dog Books/Walker Books Australia “For the Dragonkeeper, the path of destiny is paved with danger . . “. But not for publishers who acquire this multi-award winning, international bestselling series! Acclaim includes: Winner Children’s Book Council Book of the Year, Book of the Year - Australian Book Industry Awards, Winner of the Kids Own Australian Literary Awards (KOALA) Older Readers, Winner of the Kalbacher Klapperschlange Award (Germany). Fresh look covers and comprehensive marketing assets now available for release to a new generation of readers. Rights Available: World Excluding-Australia, New Zealand, United States/Canada, Germany, Spain, Demark, Italy, Greece, Japan, Indonesia, Israeli, Slovenia, Turkey Rights Contact: Melissa Keown, International Sales Manager, Walker Book Australia, Melissa.keown@walkerbooks.com.au, Ph. +61 2 9517 9577 www.walkerbooks.com.au CAN WE LICK THE SPOON NOW? By Carol Goess, Illustrated by Tamsin Ainslie Working Title Press What’s the best thing about making a cake? Licking the spoon, of course! What’s the worst thing about making a cake. Waiting! Share in the fun as Dad and the children get busy in the kitchen. Winner 2011 Speech Pathology Australia’s Book of the Year Awards - Young Children. Rights Available: World Rights excluding Australia and New Zealand Rights Contact: Jane Covernton, working@esc.net.au, Ph +61 61 8 232 0226 27
International Awards International Awards - Australian Authors and Illustrators Australia has produced a host of outstanding children’s book authors and illustrators. Many of these creators have been recognised through some of the most prestigious international children’s book awards. The following constitutes a list of many of the most predominant international awards for children’s literature and their Australian recipients - many of whom have been represented at our exhibitions in Bologna over the past couple of years. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but simply contains some of the highlights: Robert Ingpen (Hans Christian Andersen Award); Sonya Hartnett, Shaun Tan (Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award); Jan Ormerod, Gregory Rogers, Bob Graham, Freya Blackwood (Kate Greenaway Medal); Julie Vivas, Bob Graham, Jeannie Baker, Shaun Tan (Boston Globe Horn Book Award); Markus Zusak, Shaun Tan, Ron Brooks, Margaret Wild (Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis); Shaun Tan, Armin Greder and Libby Gleeson (Bologna Ragazzi Award); Melina Marchetta, Marcus Zusak, Margot Lanagan, Judith Clarke, Sonya Hartnett (Michael L. Printz Award); Sonya Hartnett (International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award). Sonya Hartnett (Commonwealth Writer’s Prize); Bob Graham (Charlotte Zolotow Award); Sonya Hartnett (Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize); Armin Greder and Libby Gleeson, Julie Vivas and Mem Fox, Jan Ormerod, Graeme Base, Sonya Hartnett, Nadia Wheatley, Bob Graham, Ron Brooks and Margaret Wild, Robert Ingpen (International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour Diploma). Sponsors Books Illustrated is a gallery in Melbourne Australia that, for over twenty years, has promoted Australian picture books, their creators and their art. The gallery represents a wide range of Australian illustrators and curates and tours exhibitions around Australia and internationally. www.booksillustrated.com.au The Australian Publishers Association (APA) is the peak industry body for Australian book, journal and electronic publishers. Established in 1948, the association is an advocate for all Australian publishers: large or small; commercial or non-profit; academic or popular; locally or overseas owned. www.publishers.asn.au/ The Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) is an Australian copyright management company whose role is to provide a bridge between creators and users of copyright material. It allocates funds to cultural development by supporting a wide variety of projects (including this one) which aim to encourage, and provide practical assistance to creators and the Australian cultural community generally.  With a particular focus to support innovation in the Australian creative industries to develop local and foreign markets for Australian works. www.copyright.com.au/ 28
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