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Books of The Year

We love to hear about which books are popular among our community of primary teachers, TAs, librarians, authors and children’s book lovers.

At the end of each year, we search for your top children’s books published during the previous twelve months. Browse the SHORTLISTED books from past years below.

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Stone Girl Bone Girl

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Year group(s) the book is most suitable for:

Year group(s) the book is most suitable for:

Does the book contain anything that teachers would wish to know about before recommending in class (strong language, sensitive topics etc.)?

Does the book contain anything that teachers would wish to know about before recommending in class (strong language, sensitive topics etc.)?

Would you recommend the book for use in primary schools?

yes

Curriculum links (if relevant)

Curriculum links (if relevant)

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Any other comments