Wednesday, July 1, 2026

New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults 2026 - Non-fiction


Hooked: Learning to Fish written by Al Brown and illustrated by Hope McConnell

Omnibird: An Avian Investigator’s Handbook written and illustrated by Giselle Clarkson

Survive Aotearoa written by Bronwen Wall and Jonathan Kennett and illustrated by Kimberly Andrews

Taniwha written and illustrated by Gavin Bishop (Tainui, Ngāti Awa)

Whenua: Māori Pūrākau of Aotearoa written and illustrated by Isobel Joy Te Aho-White (Ngāti Kahungunu, Kāi Tahu)


See the list of Te Reo Maori, Young Adult and other award finalists here.

Image via New Zealand Book Awards Trust 

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