Find out what is happening in the world of children's books.
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The Book Factor
Alan Gibbons has been spending the Christmas holidays mulling over the brief for his latest novel,The Dying Photo, which has been devised by a Year 6 boy in Liverpool.
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Orange Prize Youth Panel 2010
In 2010, the Orange Prize for Fiction is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary and a youth panel of judges is being recruited to read all previous fourteen winning titles.
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Booktrust Teenage Prize
Neil Gaiman, commonly known as the ‘rock star’ of the literary world, is revealed as the winner of the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2009.
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Winners announced for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009
The winners of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009 are Sam Lloyd and Philip Ardagh
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The NASEN Inclusive Children’s Book Award 2009
The national ‘inclusive children’s book award’ was announced at a glitzy awards ceremony in London last month.
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School Librarian of the Year 2009
On 5 October Lucy Bakewell of Hill West Primary School in Sutton Coldfield was announced School Librarian of the Year 2009.
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Branford Boase Winner
The winner of the tenth annual Branford Boase Award has been announced
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Booktrust Early Years Awards
Booktrust is now inviting entries for the 2010 Booktrust Early Years Awards.
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Patrick Ness Q&A: Part One
Watch an exclusive new video of Patrick Ness talking about the Chaos Walking series.
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Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medal Winners Announced
The winners of the prestigious CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals have been announced.
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Words and Pictures: What use are Picture Books?
Booktrust brought Anthony Browne, Emily Gravett and Catherine Rayner together for a discussion about the value of picture books
Find out about our picture book event
