The Week Junior Book Awards celebrate the best books for children that have been published in the past year. From hundreds of entries a team of expert readers, including booksellers, journalists, teachers and The Week Junior’s editorial team, have landed on the shortlisted titles. Their choices include books by well-known authors such as Hannah Gold, Nadia Shireen and Tom Percival, as well as authors embarking on their “breakthrough book”.
There are 14 book awards in total to be won. We have fiction, factual, graphic novels, hobbies, poetry, picture books, STEM and audiobooks all competing for awards. This week we are spotlighting the Animals and Nature category, with five books shortlisted that take you from the depths of the ocean to arid desert plains. Have a look at page 25 to…
