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A children’s picture book wins ABIA Book of the Year

Friday, 22 May 2026    Books+Publishing
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A children’s picture book took out Book of the Year at the Australian Book Industry Awards in Sydney last night; tradwife novel Yesteryear shoots up the charts; this week’s media mentions are a real mix; and we round-up our recently unlocked reviews of books for younger readers.

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