Environment Award for Children's Literature

2008 Environment Award for Children's Literature - June 11, 2008

‘No life without habitat’ is a recurring theme in books submitted for the Wilderness Society's Environment Award for Children’s Literature. This year is no exception. The 2008 winner is Going Bush by Nadia Wheatley, Ken Searle and sixteen primary children from diverse cultural backgrounds (published by Allen & Unwin).

2007 Environment Award for Children's Literature winners - June 04, 2007

The winners for 2007:

Picture Book Award winner
Uno’s Garden by Graeme Base (Viking) Penguin Books

Non-Fiction Award Winner
Leaf Litter: Exploring the Mysteries of a Hidden World by Rachel Tonkin (Angus & Robertson)

2006 Environment Award for Children's Literature winners - June 04, 2007

The winners for 2006:

Non-fiction Picture Book The Big Picture Book by John Long, illustrations Brian Choo (Allen & Unwin)
Secondary Readers Hope Bay by Nicole Plüss (Puffin)

2005 Environment Award for Children's Literature winners - June 04, 2007

The winners for 2005:

Picture Book Award (joint winners) Belonging by Jeannie Baker (Walker Books Australia) and The World that we Want by Kim Michelle Toft (University of Queensland Press)

Non-Fiction Award The non-fiction winner this year is Greg Pyers

2004 Environment Award for Children's Literature winners - June 04, 2006

Picture Book Award The Extinction Series by Gary Crew. Ill Mark Wilson (Lothian Books)

Non-Fiction Award Antarctica: The Heart of the World by Coral Tulloch (ABC Books)

Lifetime Achievement Tricia Oktober for Bush Secrets, Wetlands, Rainforest, Reef, etc. (Hodder Headline)

2003 Environment Award for Children's Literature Winners - June 04, 2006

Fiction Blotsvilleby Mary Steele. Illustrations Jiri Tibor Novak (Hyland House).

Non-fiction Solo Wildlife series by David Kennet (Omnibus Books).

Publishing Steve Parish for his outstanding contribution to environmental publishing.

2002 Environment Award for Children's Literature winners - June 04, 2006

Picture book Yellow-eye by David Spillman, illustrated by Mark Wilson (Era).

Non-fiction Greg Pyers for his outstanding contribution to environmental non-fiction for children.

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