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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Information Book Award shorlist announced (UK)

The School Library Association has announced the very first shortlist in this exciting new prize. This new prize will also include an exciting opportunity for schools to take part in the Children's Choice voting in September. The first award ceremony will take place in November 2011 and is sponsored by Hachette Children's Books and is supported by Peters Bookselling Services:

Under 7s

* Let's Ride a Bike by Ruth Walton. Franklin Watts
* My Very First Art Book by Rosie Dickins and Sarah Courtland illus Gus Gordon. Usborne
* The Great Big Book of Families by Mary Hoffman, illus Ros Asquith Frances Lincoln

7-12

* Animals at the Edge by Jonathan and Marilyn Baille Franklin Watts
* How the World Works by Christiane Dorion illus Beverley Young. Templar
* The Murderous Maths of Everything by Kjartan Poskitt illus Rob Davis. Scholastic

12-16

* How to Make a Universe with 92 Ingredients by Adrian Dingle Scholastic
* Stories about Gangs and Bullying by Michaela Miller Franklin Watts
* The Life and Times of William Shakespeare by Kristen McDermott and Ari Berk Templar

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