Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Waterstone's Children's Book Prize

Waterstone's has announced the eight titles in contention for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. The prize is worth £5,000 to the winner.

How Kirsty Jenkins Stole the Elephant by Elen Caldecott (Bloomsbury)
Zelah Green Queen of Clean by Vanessa Curtis (Egmont)
Changeling by Steve Feasey (Macmillan)
Thirteen Treasures by Michelle Harrison (Simon and Schuster)
Gnomes Are Forever by Ceci Jenkinson (Faber)
Lady in the Tower by Marie-Louise Jensen (Oxford University Press)
The Mapmaker’s Monster by Rob Stevens (Macmillan)
Numbers by Rachel Ward (Chicken House).

The winner will be announced at a reception at Waterstone’s Piccadilly on Wednesday 18 February.

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