Category Archives: Shortlist
Flora: Celebrating Our Botanical World — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2024 FINALIST
Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2024 Finalist Designers: Alan Deare and Dave McDonald, Area Design Title: Flora: Celebrating Our Botanical World Publisher: Te Papa Press Format: 290 x 250mm, 452pp, hardback. Typography: Erotique, Ivy Journal, … Continue reading
Enjoy: Food Worth Sharing with the People You Love — 1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2024 FINALIST
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2024 Finalist Designer: Sally Greer Title: Enjoy: Food Worth Sharing with the People You Love Publisher: Beatnik Format: 236 x 250mm, 236pp. Hardback, Cover printed 2/0 colour (1 spot colour & black) with gold … Continue reading
The Chair — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2024 FINALIST
Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2024 Finalist Designers: Cover: Toby Curnow, Inhouse Interior: Arch & Jane MacDonnell, Inhouse Title: The Chair Publisher: Objectspace Format: 240 x 170mm, 272pp, exposed binding Typography: The Future The Future … Continue reading
Fungi of Aotearoa — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 Finalist Designer: Carla Sy Title: Fungi of Aotearoa Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ Format: 210 x 155mm, 336pp. Flexi bound artboard cover, matt lam with spot UV, and matt art internal paperstock. … Continue reading
Past the Tower, Under the Tree— HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 Finalist Designer: Katie Kerr Title: Past the Tower, Under the Tree: Twelve Stories of Learning in Community Publisher: GLORIA Books Format: 180 x 114mm, 216pp, perfect bound. The cover has a soft touch … Continue reading
Past the Tower, Under the Tree — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2024 FINALIST
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2024 Finalist Designer: Katie Kerr Title: Past the Tower, Under the Tree: Twelve Stories of Learning in Community Publisher: GLORIA Books Format: 180 x 114mm, 216pp, perfect bound. GLORIA’s books are produced in … Continue reading
Saga — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 Finalist Designer: Andy Shaw Title: Saga Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press Format: 210 x 148mm, 88pp, paperback. “The brief was to incorporate the wishes of the author and publisher in a witty … Continue reading
Patu — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2024 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2024 Finalist Designer: Luke Kelly, illustrations by Gavin Bishop Title: Patu Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ Format: 340 x 280mm, 64pp plus 3 gatefolds, hardback, printed on 140gsm woodfree. Spot UV on … Continue reading
Lucy and the Dark — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2024 FINALIST
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2024 Finalist Designer: Cat Taylor, illustrations by Vasanti Unka Title: Lucy and the Dark Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ Format: 285 x 240mm, 32pp, paperback, section sewn. Text printed 4c x 4c … Continue reading
Saga — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 FINALIST
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2024 Finalist Designer: Andy Shaw Title: Saga Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press Format: 210 x 148mm, 88pp, paperback. “The brief was to incorporate the wishes of the author and publisher in a witty … Continue reading





