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CBCA Information Book of the Year: Eve Pownall Short List 2009

Every Picture Tells A Story
John Ross

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Thames And Hudson

Every Picture Tells a Story provides a history of Indigenous and Australian art within a social and historical context. Though it may be directed at children and young scholars, Every Picture Tells a Story is entertainin... Buy or find out more 


Tuart Dwellers
Jan Ramage

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Bentley

From the break of dawn to nightfall, the tuart is not as it appears. Leaves and bark, trunk and branches - all are places of pretence, traps and trickery. Find out what surprise a "moon crater" might hide and why a bulls... Buy or find out more 



Chicken: The Story Of Chicken In Australia
Catriona Nicholls and Janet Paterson

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Cloverdale

The Story of Chicken is the latest edition to The Workboot Series. The Story of Chicken takes children onto Australian meat chicken farms where they will discover how meat chickens are raised, chicken meat is processed a... Buy or find out more 


Simpson And His Donkey
Mark Greenwood and Frané Lessac

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books

A poignant account of the story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick and how he and his donkey, Duffy, rescued over 300 men during the campaign at Gallipoli. Backed by detailed research, the text includes a brief biography of the... Buy or find out more 



Alive In The Death Zone: Mount Everest Survival
Lincoln Hall

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Random House

CBCA Eve Pownall Book of the Year 2009

Lincoln Hall’s story of climbing the world’s highest mountain, being left for dead near the summit and his subsequent return to life and safety, is an incredible and exciting advent... Buy or find out more 


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