Celebrating the most exciting new voices in children’s fiction, the shortlist for the Branford Boase Award 2026 has been announced…
Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2025 – Winner Announced!
The winner of the Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize 2025 has been announced.
CLiPPA 2026 – Shortlist Announced!
Explore the best contemporary poetry for children with this year’s CLiPPA shortlist.
English 4-11 Picture Book Awards 2026 – Shortlists Announced!
The shortlists for the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards 2026 have been announced…
Jhalak Children’s & YA Prize 2026 – Shortlist Announced!
The shortlist for the Jhalak Children’s & YA Prize 2026 has been unveiled…
Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2026: Winners Announced!
The winners of this year’s Waterstones Children’s Book Prize have been announced….
Tir na n-Og Awards 2026: Shortlists Announced!
2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the Tir na n-Og Awards and the shortlists have been announced…
UKLA Book Awards 2026 – Shortlists Announced!
Chosen by teachers, the shortlists for the UKLA Book Awards 2026 have been announced…
The Carnegies 2026 – Shortlists Announced!
The shortlists for this year’s Carnegie Medals are announced and Shadowing begins…
The Teacher’s Bookshelf: CPD titles to support your literacy teaching
‘The texts we offer children need to be both chosen critically and read critically.’ Dr Wayne Tennent recommends a selection of CPD titles to support a critical approach.
