Recommended Reads
This is a list of books that have been highly recommended for or have featured on the Shropshire Bookfest Book Award shortlists since the project began in 2010. This list also lists books by authors who have been programmed onto the Schools’ Week programmes that have supported their creative writing workshops in primary schools across Shropshire.
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Shortlisted for the Shropshire Bookfest Picture Book Award 2022 We all know a cheeky monkey who doesn’t...
Dogs in Disguise
Winner of the Shropshire Bookfest Picture Book Award 2022 An exciting new collaboration between the Roald Dahl...
A Tricky Kind of Magic by Nigel Baines
Big Book Award 2024 shortlister: Cooper is brilliant at magic tricks. Card tricks, clever illusions – he...
Lost on Gibbon Island by Jess Butterworth
WINNER – Big Book Award 2024: The Last Bear meets The Life of Pi in this adventure-filled...
The Boss of Everyone by Danny Wallace
Big Book Award 2024 shortlister: Imagine if you got to be the boss of EVERYONE—even your dad!...
Moonflight by Gill Lewis
Big Book Award 2024 shortlister: The seventh-born rat of the seventh-born litter is always a rat in want of...
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