Royal Mail Awards for Scottish Children's Books Shortlist

Early Years (0-7 years)

- MANFRED THE BADDIE by John Fardell (Quercus)
- PINK! by Lynne Rickards and Margaret Chamberlain (Chicken House)
- STICK MAN by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler (Scholastic)

Younger Readers (8-11 years)

- DINO EGGS by Charlie James (Bloomsbury Children's Books)
- THE ELEVENTH ORPHAN by Joan Lingard (Catnip Publishing)
- FIRST AID FOR FAIRIES AND OTHER FABLED BEASTS by Lari Don (Floris Books)

Older Readers (12-16 years)

- CRASH by J.A. Henderson (OUP)
- OSTRICH BOYS by Keith Gray (Random House)
- THE RECKONING by James Jauncey (MacMillan)