‘Snake and lizard’ wins top NZ Award

Snake and Lizard by Joy Cowley and Gavin Bishop Joy Cowley and Gavin Bishop’s delightful Snake and Lizard is this year’s winner of the prestigious New Zealand Post Book of the Year prize and Junior Fiction Award. 

Snake and Lizard is highly recommended on this year’s Primary Focus list.

Excellent articles about Cowley and Bishop are available on the New Zealand Book Council website.

The winners for the 2008 New Zealand Post Book Awards were announced at an awards ceremony on Wednesday 21 May at the Wellington Town Hall.

View the press release, the judges’ report and the 2008 winning titles.

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