It’s brilliant to see more book awards being devised specially to celebrate the treasure trove of wonderful children’s books which are being published at the moment. As a regular subscriber of The Week Junior, I was delighted to read that they were launching a brand new award for children’s books. They always champion a brilliant … Continue reading The Week Junior Book Awards
Founded in 2000 to commemorate author Henrietta Branford and influential Walker Books editor Wendy Boase, the Branford Boase Award is awarded annually to the author of the year’s outstanding debut novel for children. Uniquely, it also honours the editor of the winning title and highlights the importance of the editor in nurturing new talent. Each year the Branford Boase Award … Continue reading The 2022 Branford Boase Award shortlist.
Library Girl and Book Boy 