Indie Book Awards 2017 Shortlist – Kids and YA

Here are the Children’s and YA titles vying for the Indie Book Awards for 2017! Chosen by Australian Indie Booksellers, the award recognises the best of Australian writing.

Click on the titles or covers below for more information on the Kids and YA shortlist!

Children’s

Circle by Jeannie Baker (Walker Books Australia)

Pig the Winner by Aaron Blabey (Scholastic Australia)

The 78-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton (Illus) (Pan Macmillan Australia)

Wormwood Mire by Judith Rossell (ABC Books, HarperCollins Australia)

Young Adult

Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley (Pan Macmillan Australia)

Gemina by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff (Allen & Unwin)

The Road to Winter by Mark Smith (Text Publishing)

Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland (Penguin Books Australia)