Which book is by Jackie French?

Tigg and the Bandicoot Bushranger

Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Shortlist 2025

Test your knowledge on the CBCA awards, shortlist announcements, categories, and featured authors and illustrators in the world of children's literature.

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Questions 21

Answers

1
Which category highlights new talent?
New Illustrator
Picture Book of the Year
Older Readers
Younger Readers
2
What does the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) emphasize?
Reader recognition
Author fame
Popularity and sales
Literary merit and quality
3
According to "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy", there is ONLY ONE Tooth Fairy
True
False
4
What does the CBCA promote?
Classic literature
Diversity and inclusion
Sales and profits
Only popular titles
5
What is the CBCA's focus?
Popularity
Sales figures
Author fame
Quality Literature
6
How many years has the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards been running?
888 years
8 years
80 years
800 years
7
Which category is aimed at Year 5/6?
Picture Book of the Year
Early Childhood
Older Readers
Younger Readers
8
What is the CBCA known for?
Least popular awards
Most exclusive awards
Longest-running awards
Most expensive awards
9
Which category is NOT included?
Graphic Novels
Picture Book of the Year
Older Readers
Younger Readers
10
Which book features a hard-working insect?
Truck Cat
One Little Dung Beetle
Afloat
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
11
Which book is illustrated by Freya Blackwood?
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
The Garden of Broken Things
Flora
These Long-Loved Things
12
Finish the title of this book for Younger Readers: "Laughter is the Best....."
Medicine
Beginning
Ending
Feeling
13
When are the winners announced?
February during Night of Notables
December at year-end gala
March during Book Fair
August during Book Week
14
Which book is NOT on the shortlist?
The Garden of Broken Things
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
The Cat in the Hat
15
What is the CBCA's goal?
Focus on classics
Promote diversity
Increase sales
Limit participation
16
Which book is about a bear who is struggling with big feelings of loneliness?
The Truck Cat
Afloat
A Leaf Called Greaf
How to Move a Zoo
17
True or false: The CBCA awards started in 1960 (Hint: it is the 80th anniversary this year)
True
False
18
Which book is by Jackie French?
Tigg and the Bandicoot Bushranger
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
Comes the Night
Afloat
19
Which book for Younger Readers features a giant rabbit as a main character?
Saskia Sparkle-Lee: Fundraiser Fail
To and Fro
Fluff: Mess Up!
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
20
What is Shadow Judging?
Book donation initiative
Judging panel selection
Reader engagement program
Public voting process
21
Which book are we certain is set in Sydney?
We Live in a Bus
How to Move a Zoo
Everything You Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
The Land Recalls You

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Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Shortlist 2025

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Test your knowledge on the CBCA awards, shortlist announcements, categories, and featured authors and illustrators in the world of children's literature.

Flashcards21 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 21

Answers

1
Which category highlights new talent?
New Illustrator
Picture Book of the Year
Older Readers
Younger Readers
2
What does the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) emphasize?
Reader recognition
Author fame
Popularity and sales
Literary merit and quality
3
According to "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy", there is ONLY ONE Tooth Fairy
True
False
4
What does the CBCA promote?
Classic literature
Diversity and inclusion
Sales and profits
Only popular titles
5
What is the CBCA's focus?
Popularity
Sales figures
Author fame
Quality Literature
6
How many years has the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards been running?
888 years
8 years
80 years
800 years
7
Which category is aimed at Year 5/6?
Picture Book of the Year
Early Childhood
Older Readers
Younger Readers
8
What is the CBCA known for?
Least popular awards
Most exclusive awards
Longest-running awards
Most expensive awards
9
Which category is NOT included?
Graphic Novels
Picture Book of the Year
Older Readers
Younger Readers
10
Which book features a hard-working insect?
Truck Cat
One Little Dung Beetle
Afloat
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
11
Which book is illustrated by Freya Blackwood?
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
The Garden of Broken Things
Flora
These Long-Loved Things
12
Finish the title of this book for Younger Readers: "Laughter is the Best....."
Medicine
Beginning
Ending
Feeling
13
When are the winners announced?
February during Night of Notables
December at year-end gala
March during Book Fair
August during Book Week
14
Which book is NOT on the shortlist?
The Garden of Broken Things
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
The Cat in the Hat
15
What is the CBCA's goal?
Focus on classics
Promote diversity
Increase sales
Limit participation
16
Which book is about a bear who is struggling with big feelings of loneliness?
The Truck Cat
Afloat
A Leaf Called Greaf
How to Move a Zoo
17
True or false: The CBCA awards started in 1960 (Hint: it is the 80th anniversary this year)
True
False
18
Which book is by Jackie French?
Tigg and the Bandicoot Bushranger
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
Comes the Night
Afloat
19
Which book for Younger Readers features a giant rabbit as a main character?
Saskia Sparkle-Lee: Fundraiser Fail
To and Fro
Fluff: Mess Up!
Aggie Flea Steals the Show
20
What is Shadow Judging?
Book donation initiative
Judging panel selection
Reader engagement program
Public voting process
21
Which book are we certain is set in Sydney?
We Live in a Bus
How to Move a Zoo
Everything You Wanted to Know About the Tooth Fairy
The Land Recalls You