The Children's Book Council is an Australia-wide organisation which aims to foster children's enjoyment of books. On a national level, the organisation of the annual Children's Book of the Year Awards and Children's Book Week together with a biennial National Conference focussing on children's literature are important ways of achieving this aim.
First round of BILBY voting now OPEN!
Qld calendar now uploaded and updated!! National News and Events are located at the National website. Information about the 2010 Short List function now available.
Patrick Ness! Appearing in Qld. Check here for local event.
Membership forms both personal and corporate have now been posted out. Keep your eye open for them, and renew for 2010. Not a member? Then join now.
Writing competitions for children have been updated, and will continue to be over the year. Check them out.
Follow qld branch on TWITTER.
It's a win-win! Help us help Bushfire and Flood victims. And get yourself some snazzy greeting cards.
CBCA Qld Branch P O Box 828 Spring Hill 4001 Phone/fax: 07 32175155
Patron: Her Excellency Ms Penelope Wensley AO Governor of Queensland
Picture from Governor's website reproduced here with permission
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