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Winners of the waterstones childrens book prize award. Find out more about the 18 books up for the waterstones childrens book prize, the award known for championing new and emerging writers. Hes got to stop a breakup, protect his best friend max, and bring everyone together again for one showstopping, marriagesaving, dogdancing finale. We put together a special video to celebrate our tenth waterstones childrens book prize showcasing previous winners as well as this years. The results are in, and the winners have been announced for the waterstones childrens book prize 2014. Dawn oporter, laura dockrill and emerald fennell among the shortlisted authors for the 2014 waterstones childrens book prize, which is. The waterstones childrens book prize is an annual award given to a work of childrens. In 2019 we celebrated 15 years of the waterstones childrens book prize, reflecting on how far this unique award has come in discovering and championing the very best in childrens publishing. The waterstones childrens book prize celebrates this mission and does so with a stunning shortlist of exciting, imaginative and beautiful children s books. Discover the 2014 waterstones childrens book prize shortlist. There is a distinct animal theme to the best picture book category in the shortlist for the 2014 waterstones children s book prizes, with weasels plotting world domination, a parisian parrot and a. No matter if youre a man booker veteran or at the very outset of your writing career, nothing exceeds the glittering recognition a richlydeserved award brings. Tightrope walker and author katherine rundell was last night crowned the overall winner of the 2014 waterstones childrens book prize with. Sharna jackson and liz hyder shortlisted for waterstones childrens.

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Tightrope walker and author katherine rundell was last night crowned the overall winner of the 2014 waterstones children s book prize with rooftoppers faber and faber. From an exquisitely poised family drama and a gripping, fresh spin on the spy thriller, to sublimely escapist travel writing and superbly sinister children s adventure, these are the books to spend quality time with over the next few weeks. Since the waterstones childrens book prize was launched in 2005 we have been sharing the very best writing for children and teenagers. Browse best selling books at waterstones, the uks largest dedicated bookseller, all with free uk delivery on orders over. Waterstones childrens book prize winners goodreads. A closer look at the waterstones childrens book prize nominees. With this years waterstones childrens book prize shortlists now announced, we ve asked one of our experts on childrens books, isabel. Katherine rundell wins waterstones childrens book prize bbc. Open very carefully wins the picture book category of the. Buy books, stationery and gifts, online and in store.