Picture Fiction for Early Readers

Author visit schedule

Author visit schedule

The shortlist

Dick the Delightful Duck cover
Can You See the Stars Tonight? cover
Out of the Blue cover
Mr Mornington's Favourite Things cover

The longlisted books

Not Now, Noor! cover
Ingenious Edie cover
The Secret Elephant cover
I'm Not (Very) Afraid of the Dark cover
I'm Going to be a Princess cover
The Hare-Shaped Hole cover
Is That Your Mama? cover

Meet the panel

Early reader panel

Previous winners and runners up

You can find the previous winners and other shortlisted books below. For all other categories visit our past winners page.

2022-23: Winner

The Drama LLama cover

2022-23: Runner up

The Night Flower cover

2022-23: Runner up

The Bear and her Book cover

2022-23: Runner up

Why, Oh Why, Am I a Crocodile? cover

2021-22: Winner

A Mouse Called Julian cover

2021-22: Runner up

The Pirate Mums cover

2021-22: Runner up

The Tale of the Whale cover

2021-22: Runner up

Tilda Tries Again cover

2020-21: Winner

Avocado Asks

2020-21: Runner up

Who's Your Real Mum?

2020-21: Runner up

The Last Tree

2020-21: Runner up

Clean Up!