The Peters Book of the Year winners

March 18th 2016

Last year, we announced the shortlist for the Peters Book of the Year 2016 award, featuring best Picture, Junior and Teen fiction books from the last year of publishing. Our expert librarians read and review every book Peters take into stock, and from this mountain of books they each selected their favourites. Voted for by children, teachers, and librarians, the winners were announced March 15^th. You can see the winners of each category below – with a special congratulations to Jane Elson who scooped the Junior Fiction category award for the second year in a row!

Picture Book Miss Hazeltine’s Home for Shy and Fearful Cats, by Alicia Potter (Walker Books)

Junior Fiction How to Fly with Broken Wings, by Jane Elson (Hodder Children's Books)

Teen Fiction Am I Normal Yet?, by Holly Bourne (Usborne)