Are you passionate about encouraging children to read?

Do you care about quality children’s literature?

Do you want to see Australia’s best books for children and teenagers recognised and their creators rewarded?

Then why not join The Children’s Book Council of Australia!

The ACT branch offers three levels of annual membership:

Full membership: $44.00

Institutional membership: $44.00

Student membership: $11.00 (requires current student ID)

Full and Institutional Members receive the following benefits:

• Free copy of the annual Notable Australian Children’s Books which lists and describes the best children’s books published in Australia,
• Free copy of The Lu Rees Archives notes, books and authors journal
  
• Discounted rates on the purchase of Book Week merchandise such as bookmarks, badges, book bags, posters and Short List information
• Special members’ rates for CBCA activities such as author and illustrator visits, the biennial national CBCA conference and local CBCA events. (Attendance at CBCA events can be attributed towards professional development obligations.)
• The opportunity to meet and network with other people committed to the same objectives, including some of Australia’s leading authors and illustrators
• Substantial discounts on purchases at our annual Christmas shopping night
• Regular newsletters and email updates

Student Members receive the following benefits:

• Discounted rates on the purchase of Book Week merchandise such as bookmarks, badges, book bags, posters and Short List information
• Special members’ rates for CBCA activities such as author and illustrator visits, the biennial national CBCA conference and local CBCA events. (Attendance at CBCA events can be attributed towards professional development obligations.)
• The opportunity to meet and network with other people committed to the same objectives, including some of Australia’s leading authors and illustrators
• Substantial discounts on purchases at our annual Christmas shopping night
• Regular newsletters and email updates

To join or renew, please complete this form. (doc) (PDF)

Payment:

By bank transfer:

BSB: 062 905
Account number is 10101547 

PLEASE include your name and 'MEMBERSHIP' in the comments field.  Make a note of your receipt number on your membership form and return to the membership officer.

Cheque or money order:

Make payable to: The Children’s Book Council of Australia ACT Branch

Cash:

Join or renew in person at any CBCA event. Correct change is appreciated.