Past Winners

Robinson, Nikki Slade

2016: New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults PICTURE BOOK AWARD The Little Kiwi’s Matariki by Nikki Slade Robinson (David Ling Publishing (Duck Creek Press), 2016); New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults PICTURE BOOK AWARD The Little Kiwi’s Matariki by Nikki Slade Robinson (David Ling Publishing (Duck Creek Press), 2016)

Ross, Malcolm

2012: New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards PICTURE BOOK Rāhui (Māori version) by Malcolm Ross (Huia, 2011); New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards PICTURE BOOK Rāhui (English version) by Malcolm Ross (Huia, 2011)

Roxborogh, Tania

2017: New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults ESTHER GLEN AWARD FOR JUNIOR FICTION My New Zealand Story: Bastion Point by Tania Roxborogh (Scholastic New Zealand, 2017)

2021: New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults MARGARET MAHY BOOK OF THE YEAR Charlie Tangaroa and the Creature from the Sea by Tania Roxborogh (Huia Publishers, 2020); New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults WRIGHT FAMILY FOUNDATION ESTHER GLEN AWARD FOR JUNIOR FICTION Charlie Tangaroa and the Creature from the Sea by Tania Roxborogh (Huia Publishers, 2020)