CBCA Shortlist 2022

1.
Sugar Town Queens
Sugar Town Queens 4.02 avg rating — 797 ratings
2.
Huda and Me
Huda and Me
by: H. Hayek
4.06 avg rating — 283 ratings
3.
Girls in Boys' Cars
Girls in Boys' Cars 3.41 avg rating — 449 ratings
4.
Tiger Daughter
Tiger Daughter 4.07 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
5.
Terciel and Elinor (The Old Kingdom, #6)
Terciel and Elinor (The Old Kingdom, #6)
by: Garth Nix
4.19 avg rating — 7,702 ratings
6.
The Boy from the Mish
The Boy from the Mish 4.19 avg rating — 3,129 ratings
7.
How to Repaint a Life
How to Repaint a Life 3.88 avg rating — 255 ratings
8.
A Glasshouse of Stars
A Glasshouse of Stars 3.98 avg rating — 744 ratings
9.
Dragon Skin
Dragon Skin 4.21 avg rating — 577 ratings
10.
The Detective’s Guide to Ocean Travel
The Detective’s Guide to Ocean Travel 3.89 avg rating — 247 ratings
11.
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Exit Through the Gift Shop 4.10 avg rating — 723 ratings
12.
Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief
Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief 4.51 avg rating — 1,287 ratings
13.
When The Waterhole Dries Up
When The Waterhole Dries Up really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 41 ratings
14.
What Do You Call Your Grandma?
What Do You Call Your Grandma? 4.20 avg rating — 51 ratings
15.
Walk of the Whales
Walk of the Whales 4.22 avg rating — 110 ratings
16.
Amira's Suitcase
Amira's Suitcase 3.84 avg rating — 58 ratings
17.
Jetty Jumping
Jetty Jumping 4.36 avg rating — 108 ratings
18.
Winston and the Indoor Cat
Winston and the Indoor Cat 3.84 avg rating — 58 ratings
19.
The Boy and the Elephant
The Boy and the Elephant 4.40 avg rating — 281 ratings
20.
Blue Flower
Blue Flower 4.16 avg rating — 95 ratings
21.
Stellarphant
Stellarphant 4.65 avg rating — 117 ratings
22.
The Inheritance
The Inheritance 4.18 avg rating — 68 ratings
23.
Just One Bee
Just One Bee 3.34 avg rating — 41 ratings
24.
Iceberg
Iceberg 3.85 avg rating — 148 ratings
25.
Still Alive: Notes from Australia’s Immigration Detention System
Still Alive: Notes from Australia’s Immigration Detention System 4.66 avg rating — 327 ratings
26.
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature 4.55 avg rating — 33 ratings
27.
The Book of Curious Birds
The Book of Curious Birds 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
28.
Walking in Gagudju Country
Walking in Gagudju Country 4.41 avg rating — 27 ratings
29.
The First Scientists
The First Scientists 4.33 avg rating — 61 ratings
30.
Heroes, Rebels and Innovators: Inspiring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from history
Heroes, Rebels and Innovators: Inspiring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from history 4.46 avg rating — 37 ratings
31.
A Trip to the Hospital
A Trip to the Hospital 4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings
32.
Great White Shark
Great White Shark 4.14 avg rating — 84 ratings
33.
For Love
For Love 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
34.
The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name
The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name 4.27 avg rating — 518 ratings