The Children's Book Council of Australia today announced the 2011 Book of the Year shortlist.
Among shortlisted titles are
The Midnight Zoo by Sonya Hartnett
The Piper's Son by Melina Marchetta
Six Impossible Things by Fiona Wood
Just A Dog by Michael Gerard Bauer
Vioet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot by Anna Davis
The Red Wind by Isobelle Carmody
Toppling by Sally Murphy
The Deep End by Ursula Dubosarsky
Noni The Pony by Alison Lester
Mirror by Jeannie Baker
My Uncle's Donkey by Tohby Riddle
Drawn For The Heart : A Memoir by Nicolas Brasch
The Return of the Word Spy by Ursula Dubosarsky
The full shortlist can be viewed here
Winners for each category will be announced on Friday 19th August.
