List of literary awards received by Jackie French
The following is a list of books by Australian author Jackie French that have received awards, honours and been shortlisted, among other things, for literary prizes.
Rain Stones[edit]
first published 1991
- Shortlisted - NSW Premier's Literary Awards: Children's Book Award (1991)
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[1](1992)
- Shortlisted - West Australian Young Readers' Book Award: Primary Age Group (1993)
Walking the Boundaries[edit]
first published 1993
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (1994)
- Shortlisted - Australian Multicultural Children's Literature Awards: Junior Section
Somewhere Around the Corner[edit]
first published 1994
- Honour - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[2] (1995)
- Highly Commended - Annual Australian Family Therapists' Award for Children's Literature[3] (1994)
Daughter of the Regiment[edit]
first published 1998
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[4] (1999)
Hitler's Daughter[edit]
first published 1999
- Won - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[5] (2000)
- Won - Sanderson Young Adult Audio Book of the Year Awards: Vision Australia Library (2000)
- Won - UK National Literacy Association WOW! Award
- Won - Semi-Grand Prix Award (Japan)
- Won - Notable Book, US Library Association Notable Book
- Won - Kids Own Australian Literature Award: Roll of Honour (2007)
- Won - Kids Own Australian Literature Award: Roll of Honour (2008)
- Shortlisted - Books I Love Best Yearly: Older Readers (2001)
- Shortlisted - West Australian Young Readers' Book Award (2002)
- Shortlisted - Kids Own Australian Literature Award (2002)
- Shortlisted - Canberra's Own Outstanding List (2002)
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award (2002)
- Shortlisted - Children's Choice Book Awards: Older Readers
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award: Fiction for Older Readers (2007)
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award: Fiction for Older Readers (2008)
- Shortlisted - Kids Own Australian Literature Award: Favourite Book of 2008 (2008)
- Named a "Blue Ribbon" book by the Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books in the USA (2003)
- Admitted to the Kids' Own Australian Literature Awards' Hall of Fame[6]
The Café on Callisto[edit]
first published 2000
- Won - Aurealis Award for Best Children's Short Fiction (2001)
Lady Dance[edit]
first published 2000
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2001)
Stamp, Stomp, Whomp[edit]
first published 2000
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2001)
Missing You, Love Sara[edit]
first published 2000
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers (2001)
- Shortlisted - West Australian Young Readers' Book Award: Older Readers (2001)
- Shortlisted - Kids Own Australian Literature Award (2002)
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award (2002)
How to Guzzle Your Garden[edit]
first published 2000
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books[5] (2000)
In the Blood[edit]
first published 2001
- Won - ACT Book of the Year[7] (2002)
Ride the Wild Wind[edit]
first published 2002
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[8] (2003)
- Shortlisted - New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards - Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature (2003)
Diary of a Wombat[edit]
first published 2002
- Won - American Library Association Notable Children's Book
- Won - Canberra's Own Outstanding List Award for Best Picture Book (2003)
- Won - Young Australian Readers' Award (2003)
- Won - Kids Own Australian Literature Award: Best Picture Book (2003)
- Won - ABA/A A Neilson Book of the Year (2003)
- Won - Benjamin Franklin Award, USA (2004)
- Won - Lemmee Award, USA (2004)
- Won - KIND Award, USA (2004)
- Won - Kids' Reading Oz Choice Award (2007)
- Won - Books I Love Best Yearly Award (2008)
- Honour - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book[9] (2003)
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award (2003)
- Shortlisted - Australian Publisher's Association Book Design Awards for Best Designed Children's Picture Book (2003)
- Shortlisted - Galley Club Award, Picture Book category of the Children's Choice Book Awards (2003)
- Shortlisted - Books I Love Best Yearly Award (2004)
- Shortlisted - Book Sense Book of the Year Award: Children's Illustrated Book (2004)
- Shortlisted - Books I Love Best Yearly Award (2007)
- Voted Favourite Picture Book of the Year in the Cuffie Awards in the USA
- Tied with Diary of a Worm for Funniest Book in the Cuffie Awards in the USA (2003)
- Number two on the 'Best 20 picture books for 2003' in the USA (2003)
Flesh and Blood[edit]
first published 2003
- Shortlisted - Aurealis Award for best young-adult novel (2004)
Valley of Gold[edit]
first published 2003
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[10] (2004)
Too Many Pears![edit]
first published 2003
- Shortlisted - COOL Award (2004)
- Shortlisted - Kids Own Australian Literature Award (2004)
To the Moon and Back[edit]
first published 2004
My Dad the Dragon[edit]
first published 2004
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[12] (2005)
Tom Appleby, Convict Boy[edit]
first published 2004
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[12] (2005)
Pete the Sheep[edit]
first published 2005
- Won - Kids Own Australian Literature Award (2005)
The Secret World of Wombats[edit]
first published 2005
- Shortlisted - NSW Premier's Literary Awards: Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature[13] (2006)
They Came on Viking Ships[edit]
first published 2005
- Won - West Australian Young Readers' Book Award: Younger Readers (2007)
- Shortlisted - Essex Book Award (UK)
- Shortlisted - NSW Premier's History Awards: The Young People's History Prize (2006)
Josephine Wants to Dance[edit]
first published 2006
- Won - Australian Booksellers' Book of the Year: Younger Readers (2007)
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood[14] (2007)
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book[15] (2007)
The Goat who Sailed the World[edit]
first published 2006
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[16] (2007)
- Shortlisted - Young Australian Best Book Award (2008)
Macbeth and Son[edit]
first published 2006
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[16] (2007)
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[16] (2007)
The Shaggy Gully Times[edit]
first published 2007
- Won - White Raven Award (2008)
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2008)
Pharaoh[edit]
first published 2007
- Shortlisted - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers (2008)
- Shortlisted - ACT Book of the Year (2008)
A Rose for the Anzac Boys[edit]
first published 2008
- Honour Book - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers[17] (2009)
The Night They Stormed Eureka[edit]
first published 2009
- Won - NSW History Award: Young People's History Prize[18] (2011)
The Donkey who Carried the Wounded[edit]
first published 2009
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[19] (2010)
Weevils, War & Wallabies: 1920-1945[edit]
first published 2009
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books[20] (2010)
Queen Victoria's Underpants[edit]
first published 2010
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book (2011)
Oracle[edit]
first published 2010
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2011)
A Waltz for Matilda[edit]
first published 2010
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award (2011)
Christmas Wombat[edit]
first published 2011
- Shortlisted - Australian Book Industry Award: Book of the Year for Younger Children[21]
Nanberry: Black Brother White[edit]
first published 2011
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2012)[22]
- Honour - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers[23] (2012)
- Shortlisted - Australian Book Industry Awards (2012, awaiting judging)
Flood[edit]
first published 2011
- Won - International White Raven Award (2012)
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book (2012)
- Honour - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book[23] (2012)
The Roo that Won the Melbourne Cup[edit]
first published 2012
- Won - Notable Book, CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers (2013)
Pirate Boy of Sydney Town[edit]
first published 2019
- Shortlisted - Young People's History Prize, New South Wales Premier's History Awards (2020)[24]
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