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This category includes children's picture books that have won major awards, topped best-seller lists (top 20) and/or have have merit in a similar way.
Kate Greenaway Medal 1983. Kurt Maschler Award 1983. Silver Pencil Award 1989. Winner of numerous awards incl. 2004 USA Benjamin Franklin Award & ABA Neilson Book of the Year 2003 Caldecott Medal 1982. The film Jumanji was based on this book. As of 2001 it was the 4th-bestselling English-language children's book (novel) of all time. 1963. No. 16 top selling children's hardcover book of all time as of 2000 No. 17 top selling children's hardcover book of all time as of 2000 1960. No. 13 top selling children's hardcover book of all time as of 2000 No. 20 top selling children's hardcover book of all time as of 2000 1980. No. 1 best-seller in the year it was published. 1967, Originally titled 'Pezzo the Peddler and the Circus Elephant' Sequel to 'Caps for Sale' Honour Book in the Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 1987. Dromkeen Medal, 1998. Australian Children's Book Award Picture-Book Honor 1987. The cover of Animalia was featured as an Australian stamp, 1996. Known for the detailed illustrations. Other notable books by Gaeme Base include 'The Eleventh Hour', 'The Waterhole' and 'The Sign of the Seahorse' Picture Book of the Year, 1989. Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA), 1989. Kate Greenaway Medal 1978 Aka 'The jolly postman, or, Other people's letters'. Has sold over 6 million copies. Kurt Maschler Award 1986. Children's Book Award. 1970. Won the 1970 Kate Greenaway Medal. The 1972 Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Illustration. The Honorary Award from Biennale of Illustrations Bratislava as the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of the Year in 1971 American Library Assoc. (ALA) Notable Children's Book. Illustrated by Ray Cruz Nestlé Smarties Gold Award 1999. New Zealand author. First published 1983. Kate Greenaway Medal 1969 Where's Waldo? in North America. First published 1987. Illustrated by Patricia Mullins Illustrated by Julie Vivas. New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards Ethel Turner Prize for young people's literature Australian CBC Picture Book of the Year Winner of the 2004 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award First published in 1999. Australian author. Australian CBC Picture Book of the Year 1973. Kate Greenaway Medal The first book in the series was Mr. Tickle, written while he was working as the creative director at a London firm. 1964; translated into 30 languages 1974. No. 12 top selling children's hardcover book of all time as of 2000. Kate Greenaway Medal 1977. Dutch Silver Pencil Award 1980
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