New Zealand Post Children’s Choice Award
Prior to 1997 the awards were known as the AIM Children’s Book Awards.
2010
- Children’s Choice
- The Wonky Donkey Craig Smith, illustrated by Katz Cowley, Scholastic New Zealand
- Non-fiction category
- Dear Alison Simon Pollard (editor), Penguin NZ
- Junior Fiction
- Friends: Snake and Lizard Joy Cowley, illustrated by Gavin Bishop, Gecko Press
- Young Adult Fiction
- Brainjack Brian Falkner, Walker Books
- Picture Book
- The Wonky Donkey Craig Smith, illustrated by Katz Cowley, Scholastic New Zealand
2009
The Were-Nana Melinda Szymanik, Sarah Nelisiwe Anderson
2008
The King’s Bubbles Ruth Paul
2007
Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck! Kyle Mewburn, Ali Teo & John O'Reilly
2006
Nobody’s Dog Jennifer Beck & Lindy Fisher
2005
The Other Ark Lynley Dodd
2004
Oh Hogwash, Sweet Pea! Ngareta Gabel
2003
Why do dogs sniff bottoms? Dawn McMillan and Bert Signal, illustrated by Ross Kinnaird
2002
Grandpa’s shorts Joy Watson and Wendy Hodder
2001
Oliver in the garden Margaret Beames and Sue Hitchcock
2000
Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack Lynley Dodd
1999
The life-sized inflatable whale Gaelyn Gordon, illustrated by John Tarlton
1998
Alphabet apartments Lesley Moyes
1997
Mechanical Harry Bob Kerr