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Melina Marchetta: Awards and Best-of Lists

Melina Marchetta has won 2 awards, including the Aurealis Awards (2008) for Finnikin of the Rock, with 3 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2013Quintana of CharynKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2012Froi of the ExilesKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2011The Piper's SonCBCA Book of the Year Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Older Readers
2011The piper’s sonPrime Minister's Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Young Adult Literature
2011The Piper's SonMiles Franklin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2010Finnikin of the RockChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Teen Fiction
2010Finnikin of the RockPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's Fiction
2010Finnikin of the RockSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2009Jellicoe RoadMichael L. Printz Award source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Young Adult Literature
2009Finnikin of the RockCBCA Book of the Year Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Older Readers
2008Finnikin of the RockAurealis Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Young Adult Novel

Books

  1. Finnikin of the Rock5 sources · 2008 to 2010
  2. The Piper's Son3 sources · 2011
  3. Froi of the Exiles1 source · 2012
  4. Jellicoe Road1 source · 2009
  5. Quintana of Charyn1 source · 2013