Children S Book Awards Uk

There are five categories.

Children s book awards uk. Book for older readers. The top 10 has become the top 12 and we have introduced an exciting fourth category to enable us to a show a greater spread of books from picture books right through to ya. It was the first uk national children s book award to be won by roald dahl j k.

D day dog is the overall winner of the children s book award for 2020. Now in their seventh year the sainsbury s children s book awards in partnership with booktrust aim to highlight the best children s books for families to share together. Lovereading4kids covers some of the biggest awards in literature from the wolfson history prize to the costa awards to the man booker prize and more.

D day dog by tom palmer. Here are some of our 2018 top ten authors and illustrators at the awards ceremony. Book for younger children.

It also won the confident readers category. The only children s book award voted for entirely by children the children s book award has a proud history of spotting children s classics and future stars of the children s book world. Rowling jacqueline wilson korky paul jeremy strong rick riordan.

Mutant zombies cursed my school trip by matt brown illustrated by paco sordo. Judged by a panel of experts the awards aim to encourage parents and carers to spend more time reading with their children. It is one of the uk s most prestigious and popular literary prizes and recognises some of the most enjoyable books of the year written by authors based in the uk and ireland.

The costa book awards honour books written by authors based in the uk and ireland. The costa book awards is the only prize which places children s books alongside adult books in this way. 2020 fcbg children s book award winners.