Fresh off the ceremony at Te Papa Tongarewa, the results are in and your New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults winners are…
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The Margaret Mahy Book of the Year and the Picture Book Award
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Wright Family Foundation Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction
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Young Adult Fiction Award
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Elsie Locke Award for Non-Fiction & Best First Book Award
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Russell Clark Award for Illustration
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Te Kura Pounamu Award for Te Reo Māori
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Te haka A Tānerore
Written by Reina Kahukiwa
Illustrated by Robyn Kahukiwa
Published by Mauri Tū
RRP $23.00