Children’s books battle for awards

Ten titles will compete for the 23rd Children’s Books Ireland Book of the Year Awards 2013, the most prestigious awards for children’s books.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2013 - 00:00

Dan Buckley

The shortlist were announced yesterday and each book will compete for six awards, which includes the Children’s Choice Award, which will be voted for by 10 junior juries located across the country. The winners will be announced on May 8.

The shortlisted titles are:

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