The Midwatch wins BookPeople Kids’ Reading Guide Children’s Book of the Year
Judith Rossell’s The Midwatch has been awarded the BookPeople Kids’ Reading Guide Children’s Book of the Year. Congratulations to Jude and to all those nominated!
The shortlist for the the award was:
Thunderhead by Sophie Beer (A & U Children)
All the Beautiful Things by Katrina Nannestad (ABC Books)
Dog Beach by Julie Murphy (National Library of Australia)
Landovel by Emily Rodda (A & U Children)
The Midwatch by Judith Rossell (Hardie Grant Children's Publishing)
The 113th Assistant Librarian by Stuart Wilson (Puffin)
Congratulations also to our wonderful client Sophie Beer, who was shortlisted for her beautiful book Thunderhead.
From the BookPeople Instagram: ‘These awards are a celebration of the books that readers couldn’t put down, booksellers loved handselling and the authors who’ve sparked conversations in bookshops. The shortlists and winners were voted on by booksellers around the country and honour the books that defined 2024.’
