Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- My Name is Samim by Fidan Meikle

We are wrapping up the Children’s Book Award Blog Tour with our final shortlisted title in the Books for Older Readers Category! Today’s blog features a Q&A with Fidan Meikle about the shortlisted book, My Name is Samim.   How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s Book Award? This is the only […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- The Last Dragon on Mars by Scott Reintgen

We have two shortlisted titles still to discover! Today we find out more about is The Last Dragon on Mars by Scott Reintgen.   How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s Book Award? This is the only book award that is voted on solely by children across the UK. To me, there’s […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Fear Files by Christopher Edge

Welcome to the third and final stage of the blog tour for the Children’s Book Award. This week we find out more about the shortlisted titles in the Books for Older Readers Category. See below for the Q&A with Christopher Edge for his shortlisted book, Fear Files, Hide and Seek. How does it feel to […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Supa Nova by Chante Timothy

  Today is the last day for the blog tour celebrating our shortlisted titles in the Books for Younger Readers category. We welcome Chante Timothy to the blog answering our questions about Supa Nova, the last of the shortlisted titles in this category! How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s Book Award? […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Pablo and Splash, Roman Holiday by Sheena Dempsey

Welcome back to our second week in the blog tour celebrating the Books for Younger Reader category. Today we are pleased to share a Q&A with the creator of Pablo and Splash, Sheena Dempsey. How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s Book Award? This is the only book award that is voted […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Murray and Bun, Murray the Pirate by Adam Stower

We are back for week two of the blog tour celebrating our brilliant shortlisted titles! This week we focus on the Books for Younger Readers category.  Three titles are vying to win and for the next three days, we will bring you a special Q&A with the creators behind the titles. First up, meet Murray […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- There’s a Shark in my Pants by Michelle Harrison and David Tazzyman

Today marks the end of our blog tour for the shortlisted titles in Books for Younger Children and we are pleased to share a Q&A with Michelle Harrison. How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s Book Award? This is the only book award that is voted on solely by children across the […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Gozzle by Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie

Welcome back to the blog tour for our shortlisted titles in the Books for Younger Children category.  Today we feature a Q&A with renowned author, Julia Donaldson about her shortlisted book, Gozzle.  Gozzle was illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and is published with Macmillan Children’s Books. How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- Creepy Pair of Underwear by Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown

It’s the second day of the blog tour celebrating our shortlisted Books for Younger Children category!  Today we welcome both Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown to the blog answering our questions about their shortlisted book, Creepy Pair of Underwear, Published with Simon & Schuster.   How does it feel to be nominated for the Children’s […]

Children’s Book Award Blog Tour- The Torto-saurus by Katie Cottle

Today begins the blog tour for the four titles shortlisted in the Books for Younger Children category.  Four widely known picture books feature on this shortlist and each day this week, we will bring you a Q&A with the creators of each book.  Do watch out for more each day. The Torto-saurus by Katie Cottle, […]