The Children’s Book Award 2023
And the winners are:
Overall Winner
Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good – written and illustrated by Louie Stowell, published by Walker Books
Category winners
Books for Younger Children
Blobfish – written and illustrated by Olaf Falafel, published by Walker Books
Books for Younger Readers
Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good – written and illustrated by Louie Stowell, published by Walker Books
Books for Older Readers
Dread Wood – written by Jennifer Killick, published by Farshore
The full shortlist for the Children’s Book Award 2023 is as follows:
Books for Younger Children
Blobfish – written and illustrated by Olaf Falafel, published by Walker Books
My Rhinoceros – written and illustrated by Jon Agee, published by Scallywag Press
The Blue-Footed Booby – written and illustrated by Rob Biddulph, published by HarperCollins
Where Has all the Cake Gone? – written by Andrew Sanders and illustrated by Aysha Awwad, published by Macmillan
Books for Younger Children reviews
Books for Younger Readers
Leonora Bolt Secret Inventor – written by Lucy Brandt and illustrated by Gladys Jose, published by Puffin
Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good – written and illustrated by Louie Stowell, published by Walker Books
Ollie Spark and the Accidental Adventure – written by Gillian Cross and illustrated by Alan Snow, published by David Fickling Books
Books for Younger Readers reviews
Books for Older Readers
Dread Wood – written by Jennifer Killick, published by Farshore
The Light In Everything – written by Katya Balen, published by Bloomsbury
While The Storm Rages – written by Phil Earle, published by Andersen Press
Books for Older Readers reviews
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