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Valerie Bloom wins CLiPPA 2022
Book Awards
Friday, July 8, 2022
Valerie Bloom is the winner of the 2022 CLiPPA (CLPE Children’s Poetry Award), the UK's only award for published poetry for children.
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Enter a world of tricksters and magic
Author Videos
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Enter a world of trickster jinn, magical treats and incredible riches .... welcome to the Sijj Palace, where nothing is quite as it seems....
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Legends of a mermaid in the lake
Author Videos
Thursday, July 7, 2022
With legends of a local mermaid trapped in their lake and a ghostly presence in the waters, could the stories of Lake Splendour be true?
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New challenges and unexpected friendships
Video/Vlog
Thursday, July 7, 2022
A fresh and irreverent comedy starring a cast of neurodiverse characters - guaranteed to be one of the funniest novels you'll read this year.
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Blue Peter Book Awards closes
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
The Blue Peter Book Awards have ended following an announcement by Booktrust, which managed the award, that the focus of its work had changed.
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Winners of the Young Quills Awards 2022 announced
Book Awards
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
The Historical Association's Young Quills Awards is given to writers of historical fiction for children and young adults. This year's winners have been announced:
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Poet Joseph Coelho is announced as the new Children's Laureate
Monday, July 4, 2022
Joseph Coelho, award-winning performance poet, playwright and children's author, has today been crowned the Waterstones Children's Laureate 2022 - 2024.
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Winners of the UKLA Book Awards 2022 announced
Book Awards
Friday, July 1, 2022
Hot on the heels of her Carnegie Medal win, Katya Balen wins the 2022 UKLA Book Awards for her novel, October, October (Bloomsbury Children's Books). You can see a short video where Katya introduces October, October and her earlier book, The Space We're In, <a href="/news/katya-balen-...
