Kids & Teens Award Winners
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openbookTeaching NotesThe Peacock Detectives
Themes:Friendship, understanding adults, self-confidence, independenceReading Age:9+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesThe Missing of Clairdelune
Reading Age:13+A Winter’s Promise
Themes:Fantasy romance, strong heroine, epic fantasyReading Age:13+openbookTeaching NotesThe War that Saved My Life
Themes:adventure, family, identity, disability, friendship, history, WWIIReading Age:10+openbookTeaching NotesBeautiful Mess
Themes:Mental Health, Teen sexuality, LGBTQIA, Suicide, Romance, FriendshipReading Age:14+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesWaer
Themes:identity, survival, honour, sacrifice, friendship, guilt, courage, grief and lossReading Age:14+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesA-Z of Convicts in Van Diemen’s Land
Themes:Australian history, illustratedReading Age:10+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesThe Minnow
Themes:grief, pregnancy, identity, friendship, coming-of-ageReading Age:14+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesZac & Mia
Themes:friendship, cancer, survival, identityReading Age:14+AustralianopenbookTeaching NotesAsh Road
Themes:adventure, environment, friendshipReading Age:13+AustralianHills End
Themes:adventure, environment, friendshipReading Age:12+AustralianThe Billionaire’s Curse
Themes:adventure, mystery, friendship, wealthReading Age:10+AustralianopenbookTeaching Notes