Longlist 12-16+
Title | Author | Illustrator | Publisher |
All the Truth That’s In Me | Julie Berry | Templar | |
The Ultimate Truth: Travis Delaney Investigates | Kevin Brooks | Macmillan | |
Bird | Crystal Chan | Tamarind Books | |
Ghost Hawk | Susan Cooper | Bodley Head | |
Looking at the Stars | Jo Cotterill | Bodley Head | |
Vango | Timothéede FombelleTranslated by Sarah Ardizzone | Walker Books | |
Wierdosvs Quimboids | Natasha Desborough, | Catnip Publishing | |
The Bubble Wrap Boy | Phil Earle, | Puffin | |
After Iris: The Diaries of Bluebell Gadsby: | Natasha Farrant | Faber & Faber | |
Blood Family | Anne Fine | Doubleday | |
The Year of the Rat | Clare Furniss | Simon and Schuster | |
Why We Took the Car | Wolfgang Herrndorf Translated by Tim Mohr | Andersen Press | |
Buffalo Soldier | Tanya Landman | Walker Books | |
Every Day | David Levithan | Egmont | |
Brock | Anthony McGowan, | Barrington Stoke | |
More Than This | Patrick Ness | Walker Books | |
Close Your Pretty Eyes | Sally Nicholls | Scholastic | |
The Dead Men Stood Together | Chris Priestley | Bloomsbury | |
Picture Me Gone | Meg Rosoff | Puffin | |
She Is Not Invisible | Marcus Sedgwick, | Orion | |
Counting by 7’s | Holly Goldberg Sloan | Piccadilly Press | |
The Story of Antigone | Ali Smith | Laura Paoletti | Pushkin Press |
Rose Under Fire | Elizabeth Wein | Egmont |
Longlist 7-11
Title | Author | Illustrator | Publisher |
Up for the Cup | Simon Bartram | Simon Bartram | Templar Publishing |
Girl with a White Dog | Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing | |
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave | John Boyne | Doubleday | |
Us Minus Mum | Heather Butler | Little, Brown | |
The Great Ice-Cream Heist | Elen Caldecott | Bloomsbury | |
The Ransom Of Dond | Siobhan Dowd | Pam Smy | David Fickling Books |
The Letter for the King | Tonke Dragt Translated by Laura Watkinson | Pushkin Press | |
On Planet Fruitcake | Anne Fine | Kate Aldous | Egmont |
The Amazing Tale of Ali Pasha | Michael Foreman | Michael Foreman | Templar Publishing |
The Moonshine Dragon | Cornelia Funke, | Monica Armino | Barrington Stoke |
Fortunately, the Milk | Neil Gaiman | Chris Riddell | Bloomsbury |
Blackberry Blue | Jamila Gavin | Richard Collingridge | Tamarind Books |
Cowgirl | Giancarlo Gemin | Nosy Crow | |
Scarlet Ibis | Gill Lewis | Oxford University Press | |
The Middle of Nowhere | Geraldine McCaughrean, | Usborne | |
Perry Angel’s Suitcase | Glenda Millard | Stephen Michael King | Phoenix Yard Books |
The River Singers | Tom Moorhouse | Simon Mendez | Oxford University Press |
Oliver and the Seawigs | Philip Reeve | Sarah McIntyre | Oxford University Press |
Choosing Crumble | Michael Rosen | Tony Ross | Andersen Press |
PHOENIX | S.F Said | David McKean | David Fickling Books |
Claude on the Slopes | Alex T Smith | Alex T Smith | Hodder |
Circus of Thieves and the Raffle of Doom | William Sutcliffe | David Tazzyman | Simon and Schuster |
Rules of Summer | Shaun Tan | Shaun Tan | Hodder |
The Dark Wild | Piers Torday | Quercus |
Longlist 3-6
Title | Author | Illustrator | Publisher |
Kicking a Ball | Allan Ahlberg | Sebastien Braun | Puffin |
The Acrobat | Gabriel Alborozo | Gabriel Alborozo | Child’s Play |
The Yes | Sarah Bee | Satoshi Kitamura | Andersen Press |
Z is for Moose | Kelly Bingham | Paul O Zelinsky | Andersen Press |
What if… ? | Anthony Browne | Anthony Browne | Doubleday |
Aunt Amelia | Rebecca Cobb | Rebecca Cobb | Macmillan |
NO! | Tracey Corderoy | Tim Warnes | Little Tiger Press |
The Promise | Nicola Davies | Laura Carlin | Walker Books |
The Day the Crayons Quit | Drew Daywalt | Oliver Jeffers | HarperCollins |
MacavityI | T.S Eliot | Arthur Robins | Faber & Faber |
Dragon Loves Penguin | Debi Gliori | Debi Gliori | Bloomsbury |
Little Mouse’s Big Book of Beasts | Emily Gravett | Emily Gravett | Macmillan |
Hermelin | Mini Grey | Mini Grey | Jonathan Cape |
Shh! We Have A Plan | Chris Haughton | Chris Haughton | Walker Books |
Zeraffa Giraffa | Dianne Hofmeyr | Jane Ray | Frances Lincoln |
Little Answer | Tim Hopgood | Tim Hopgood | Corgi |
Squishy McFluff: The Invisible Cat | Pip Jones | Ella Okstad | Faber & Faber |
The Crocodile Who Didn’t Like Water | Gemma Merino | Gemma Merino | Macmillan |
Abigail | Catherine Rayner | Catherine Rayner | Little Tiger Press |
Mi and Museum City | Linda Sarah | Linda Sarah | Phoenix Yard Books |
Do Not Enter The Monster Zoo | Amy Sparkes | Sarah Ogilvie | Red Fox |
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