Children’s Book Council of Australia 2026 Shortlist (CBCA)

Updated April 21, 2026
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City of Vincent
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Bob and Dob : a tale of tattling
Avery, Sean E.
Paper Book
A little bird who's in trouble for tattling on his brother discovers a much better use for telling tales in this fun, fresh story with energetic illustrations. Dob is a small bird, and so is his brother, Bob. Dob likes nothing more than telling on Bob to get him in trouble--when...
Dawn
Martin, Marc, author, illustrator.
Paper Book
"The book is a testament to Martin's immense artistic talents. Truly stunning." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) With gorgeous artwork and a spare text, an award-winning picture-book creator gently celebrates the natural world through the lens of a sunrise. ...

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