SHORTLIST 2023

The 2023 R.E.A.L. Awards Shortlist is here! Check out the books that made the Shortlist, it’s time to get reading!

Congratulations to all our Shortlisted Authors and Illustrators!

Download printable PDF versions of the Shortlist posters here.

Did you know? 85% of the books on our Shortlists for 2023 are also on the NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge lists?
Download a handy info sheet with the titles and their PRC numbers here.


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