Children and Young Peoples Library
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Reading groups for Children and Teenagers
At last! The short list for the book awards for 2009 are here. Voting Has Now Started and will continue until the end of August, so start reading to make your choice for your favourite book.
To vote all you need to do is
- Select your age group
- Select your book choice
- Click on the "Vote Now" button to complete your vote.
It’s as easy as that.
Click here for your online Voting Form
At the end of August, the votes will be counted and a winner in each category will be decided. The winners will be announced at Bostin Book Bonanza 8 on Saturday 10 October 2009 at Central Children’s Library.
If you want to read reviews about the books, visit the ‘Children’s Book Reviews’ section of the website. Remember, if you are still undecided about your choice, you can borrow the books from your local library . So get ready for voting now.
Teeny Tinies - books for under 7’s
- Little Beauty by Anthony Browne
- Stick Man by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
- Burger Boy by Alan Durant
- Potty poo poo wee wee by Colin McNaughton
- Rover by Michael Rosen and Neal Layton
- Who’s in the loo? by Jeanne Willis and Adrian Reynolds
Jumping Juniors - books for 7 – 11’s
- Vipero the snake man by Adam Blade
- Scarlett by Cathy Cassidy
- Amazing story of Adolphus Tips by Michael Morpurgo
- Captain Underpants and the preposterous plight of the purple potty people by Dav Pilkey
- My haunted house by Angie Sage
- You’re a bad man, Mr Gum by Andy Stanton
Tenacious Teens - books for 11+
- Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
- Before I die by Jenny Downham
- Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
- Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy
- Angus thongs and full frontal snogging by Louise Rennison
- Lord Loss (Demonata) by Darren Shan
This page was last updated on 24 June 2009