Peters Children's Book of the Year 2025 - Peters

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Peters Children's Book of the Year Award for 2025 celebrates
the best children's fiction and non-fiction titles published in the UK.

Relaunching for the first time since 2016, the award highlights books in four categories: Picture Books, Junior Fiction, Teen Fiction and Non-fiction. Browse the shortlisted books in each of the four categories below.

Shortlist: Junior Fiction

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Shortlist: Teen Fiction

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Vote for the winners of Peters Children's Book of the Year

Calling all UK public librarians and primary and secondary school staff! Cast your vote and choose your favourite book from each category. 

The title with the most votes in each category will be crowned category winner, and the book with the most votes overall will become our Peters Children's Book of the Year.

Learn about how you can get involved and vote.

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