New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards

These are the books that are short-listed for this year that we have in our library.

Young Adult Fiction

The bridge by Jane Higgins
Calling the gods by Jack Lasneby
Dirt bomb by Fleur Beale
Sacrifice by Joanna Orwin

Yes by Deborah Burnside

Junior Fiction

Just Jack by Adele Broadbent

The travelling restaurant by Barbara Else

Picture books

Shaolin burning by Ant Sang

Non-fiction

Kimble Bent Malcontent by Chris Grosz
The life cycle of the tuatara by Betty Brownlie
New Zealand Hall of fame : 50 remarkable Kiwis by Maria Gill and Bruce Potter

Nice day for a war : Adventures of a Kiwi soldier in World War 1 by Chris Slane and Matt Elliott

Go here to vote for your favourite book onlinehttp://www.booksellers.co.nz/%5Bbooksellers-category%5D/%5Bbooksellers-category-lvl2%5D/vote-childrens-choice-award-2012