• The BILBY Awards are organised annually by the Queensland Branch of the Children's Book Council of Australia. The name of the award, BILBY, is an acronym...
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  • Flowers in the Attic (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    filthiness of the material." In 1993, Flowers in the Attic was awarded the Secondary BILBY Award. In 2003, the book was listed on the BBC's The Big Read poll...
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  • Where's Wally? (book) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Where's Wally?, published in the United States and Canada as Where's Waldo?, is the title of the first book in the Where's Wally? series, published in...
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  • Fantastic Mr Fox (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    know, they are still waiting". In 1994, Fantastic Mr Fox was awarded the Read Aloud BILBY Award from the Children's Book Council of Australia. Despite Roald...
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  • Tomorrow, When the War Began (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Tomorrow, When the War Began is the first book in the Tomorrow series by John Marsden. It was published in 1993, and is a young adult invasion novel, detailing...
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    Harry Potter (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    the Whitbread Book of the Year award children's division was entered for the first time on the shortlist for the main award, and one judge threatened to...
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  • The BFG (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    translation Sophiechen und der Riese and the 1991 Read Alone and Read Aloud BILBY Awards from the Children's Book Council of Australia. In 2003 it was ranked...
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  • Bilby is a 2018 American animated short film written and directed by Liron Topaz, Pierre Perifel and JP Sans in their directorial debuts, and produced...
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  • Jurassic Park (novel) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    research, paleontology and chaos theory". In 1996, it was awarded the Secondary BILBY Award. The novel eventually led to the Jurassic Park franchise,...
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  • Matilda (novel) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    it received the 1989 Red House Children's Book Award. In 2000, it received the Blue Peter Book Award. In 2003, Matilda was listed at number 74 in The...
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  • The Witches (novel) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Cape Publication date 27 October 1983 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print Pages 208 Awards Whitbread Book Award (1983) ISBN 978-1101662977...
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  • The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    sold 1.9 million copies by November 1985. It won the Australian BILBY Older Readers Award in 1990. In 2003, it was listed at No. 112 on the BBC's The Big...
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  • The Cat in the Hat (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    – the third of five Dr. Seuss books on the list. It was awarded the Early Readers BILBY Award in 2004 and 2012. The book's fiftieth anniversary in 2007...
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  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Children's Book Award, the Bram Stoker Award, and the 2000 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel and was short-listed for other awards, including the Hugo...
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  • The Hobbit (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. The...
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    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Children's Librarians Award (US, 1972) Surrey School Award (UK, 1973) Read Aloud BILBY Award (Australia, 1992) Millennium Children's Book Award (UK, 2000) The...
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  • The Pagemaster (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    viewers to reach out with their imagination". The Pagemaster earned a Razzie Award nomination for Macaulay Culkin as Worst Actor for his performance in the...
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  • The Outsiders (novel) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    adaptation was written by Christopher Sergel and published in 1990. A Tony Award-winning stage musical adaptation of the same name premiered on Broadway...
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    Roald Dahl (category Edgar Award winners)
    survey for World Book Day." "BILBY Award Winners". Children's Book Council of Australia (Qld Branch) Inc.– BILBY AWARDS – Books I Love Best Yearly. Archived...
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  • The Lord of the Rings (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    including paintings, music, films, television, video games, and board games. Award-winning adaptations of The Lord of the Rings have been made for radio, theatre...
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  • Superfudge (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    a nappy change by Peter. Won – Books I Love Best Yearly: Early Readers Award (1990)-1991 A Saturday morning television series based on Superfudge entitled...
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  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    generally positive, and it won several awards and honours, including the 2006 British Book of the Year award. Reviewers noted that the book had a darker...
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  • The Watertower (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book (1995) Won - Books I Love Best Yearly: Read Australia Award (1995) The Watertower at WorldCat Plot...
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  • the bilby Bilby may also refer to: People Bilby, a variant of the surname Bilbe Bruce Bilby (1922-2013), British mechanical engineer Grahame Bilby (born...
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  • Looking for Alibrandi (novel) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Year Award: Older Readers (1993) Won - Books I Love Best Yearly: Older Readers Award (1995) Won - Books I Love Best Yearly: Older Readers Award (2000)...
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  • Unreal (short story collection) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Unreal is the first in a series of collections of short stories by Australian author Paul Jennings. It was first released on June 6, 1985. A boy called...
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  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    and the Order of the Phoenix won several awards, including the American Library Association Best Book Award for Young Adults in 2003. The book was also...
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  • The Saddle Club (books) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    series until her family moves to Australia. In 2003 the series was awarded a BILBY Award. Two additional types and two series of books were spun off following...
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    people. 1993 BILBY Award (Blabber Mouth) CROW Award (Blabber Mouth) 1994 CROW Award (Sticky Beak) 1997 COOL Award (Belly Flop) 1998 BILBY Award (Bumface)...
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  • Undone (short story collection) (category BILBY Award–winning works)
    Undone is the seventh in a series of collections of short stories by Australian author Paul Jennings. It was first released in 1993 and was the first book...
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