Win a Waterstones Children’s Book Prize Shortlist!

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Competition closes: Thursday 26th March 2026
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Competition Description

Win a Waterstones Children’s Book Prize Shortlist!

The brilliant books nominated for this year’s Waterstones Children’s Book Prize are cause for celebration – and now one lucky winner will have the chance to win a complete shortlist.

You could receive either the Illustrated Books shortlist or the titles nominated for the Younger Readers award, featuring some of the most exciting and imaginative children’s books of the year.

Illustrated Books
Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob by Huw Aaron
My Rice is Best by Selina Brown and Maxwell A Oginni
Milo and the Mountain by Jamie Carroll
The Great Green Island by Becky Colvin

Younger Readers
Unfairies by Huw Aaron
Evie and Maryam’s Family Tree by Janeen Hayat
Wildlands by Brogen Murphy
Spirit Warriors by Ashley Thorpe

The winners of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize will be announced at a special ceremony on 26 March, but every title on these shortlists is already a standout read. Enter now for your chance to discover some of the very best in children’s fiction and illustration.

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