Shortlisted Titles

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AUGUSTUS AND HIS SMILE by Catherine Rayner
Shortlisted for the DUNDEE CITY OF DISCOVERY PICTURE BOOK AWARD 2008,
the NORFOLK LIBRARIES’ CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2007 (Key Stage 2 category),
the CILIP KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL 2006 (awarded in 2007),
the “Read It Again!” CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOK AWARD 2007,
the ROYAL MAIL AWARDS for Scottish Children’s Books, in the Early Years (0-7 years) category,
and the V&A ILLUSTRATION AWARDS 2006

DIRTY BERTIE by David Roberts
Shortlisted for the BRITISH BOOK DESIGN and PRODUCTION AWARDS 2003

THE FANTASTIC MR WANI by Kanako Usui
Shortlisted for the the V&A ILLUSTRATION AWARDS 2006
and the CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2006

HERE COMES THE CROCODILE by Kathryn White and Michael Terry
Shortlisted for the NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2005
and the SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2005

HOPPING MAD! by Michael Catchpool and David Roberts
Shortlisted for the STOCKPORT SCHOOLS’ BOOK AWARD 2005

I’M SPECIAL, I’M ME! by Ann Meek and Sarah Massini
Shortlisted for the DUNDEE CITY OF DISCOVERY PICTURE BOOK AWARD 2007

INCY WINCY SPIDER by Keith Chapman and Jack Tickle
Shortlisted for the NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2006

THE LAMB WHO CAME FOR DINNER by Steve Smallman and Joelle Dreidemy
Shortlisted for THE STOCKPORT SCHOOLS’ BOOK AWARD 2007 (Key Stage 1 category),
commended at THE SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2007 (picture book category),
and THE RED HOUSE CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2007 ( “Books for Younger Children” category)

LAURA’S STAR by Klaus Baumgart
Shortlisted for the CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 1999

LAZY OZZIE by Michael Coleman and Gwyneth Williamson
Shortlisted for the COVENTRY INSPIRATION BOOK AWARDS 2007

LION’S PRECIOUS GIFT by Barbara Bennett and Amanda Hall
Shortlisted for the English 4–11 Awards for the
BEST CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF 2002 in the Key Stage 1 category

MOUSE, LOOK OUT! by Judy Waite and Norma Burgin
Shortlisted for the English 4–11 Awards for the
BEST CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF 1998 in the Key Stage 1 category

OUCH! by Ragnhild Scamell and Michael Terry
Shortlisted for the COVENTRY INSPIRATION BOOK AWARDS 2007

QUIET! by Paul Bright and Guy Parker-Rees
Shortlisted for the BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2004 in the category of
THE BEST BOOK TO READ ALOUD

SCAREDY MOUSE by Alan MacDonald and Tim Warnes
Commended for the picture book category, SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2003

THE SEA MICE AND THE STARS by Kenneth Steven and Louise Ho
Shortlisted for the ROYAL MAIL AWARDS FOR SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S BOOKS 2006

THE SONG OF THE TREES by Kenneth Steven and Lily Moon
Shortlisted for the English 4–11 Awards for the
BEST CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF 2002 in the Key Stage 1 category

TED, BO AND DIZ – THE FIRST ADVENTURE by Jason Chapman
Shortlisted for the Best Emerging Illustrator category, in the Booktrust Early Years Awards 2007

THE TEENY WEENY TADPOLE by Sheridan Cain and Jack Tickle
Shortlisted for the NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2006

UNDER THE BED by Paul Bright and Ben Cort
Shortlisted for the English 4–11 Awards for the
BEST CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF 2003 in the Key Stage 1 category

WHERE THERE’S A BEAR, THERE’S TROUBLE!
by Michael Catchpool and Vanessa Cabban
Shortlisted for the early years category in the STOCKPORT SCHOOLS’ BOOK AWARD 2003

THE WISH CAT by Ragnhild Scamell and Gaby Hansen
Shortlisted for the NOTTINGHAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2003