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Book Discussion Group
The Book Discussion Group will be discussing the 2022 CBCA Book of the Year shortlist on Wednesday 27 April.
Coffee, Cake and Claire
CBCA Judge Claire Kierath (Younger Readers) will discuss the 2022 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Shortlist.
Saturday 28th May
12.30 for 1-3pm
Cottesloe Primary School Library
530 Stirling Hwy, Peppermint Grove (enter from Keane St)
Light refreshments provided
Professional Learning certificates are available on request
CBCA Members $5 / Non-members $15
This is a great opportunity to hear directly from our WA Judge about the amazing shortlisted books.
Saturday 28th May
12.30 for 1-3pm
Cottesloe Primary School Library
530 Stirling Hwy, Peppermint Grove (enter from Keane St)
Light refreshments provided
Professional Learning certificates are available on request
CBCA Members $5 / Non-members $15
This is a great opportunity to hear directly from our WA Judge about the amazing shortlisted books.
A night with our stars 2022
Notice of AGM
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Make your own story book competition
The Make Your Own Story Book Competition is kicking off for 2022!
Visit our dedicated Make Your Own Story Book page for further information and to download your entry form.
Celebrating WA Success!
WA Authors and illustrators had great success at the CBCA 2021 Book Awards with many finalists and notables. Check out the videos below to see the depth of talent we have here in WA
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WA's amazing writing and illustrating talent is also often reflected by the number of local authors and illustrators who make it to the Notables list for the Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards each year and 2020 was no exception!
Watch as each 2020 Notable author and illustrator discusses the inspiration behind their books.
This project was made possible by the Department of Local Government, Sports and Cultural Industries, Lotterywest and Healthway, promoting the Go for 2 & 5 message.
Watch as each 2020 Notable author and illustrator discusses the inspiration behind their books.
This project was made possible by the Department of Local Government, Sports and Cultural Industries, Lotterywest and Healthway, promoting the Go for 2 & 5 message.
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Reading for the Heart & Mind
With a growing need for positive mental health messages for children and teenagers, the Children’s Book Council of Australia WA Branch has created a series of five videos to highlight how books and reading can play an important role in helping young people feel better about themselves and their place in the world.
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Supporting the CBCA charter, this branch website is a Western Australian-centric resource for children’s book information.
You can find all the latest news about the CBCA WA Branch, event information, interesting articles, book launches and important milestones in the world of children’s literature here. |
