Guardian Unlimited Books — 2m advance for new children’s author
Michelle Paver’s first children’s book has earned her a 2 million pound advance. The book, Wolf Brother, is the first in a series of six books set in the Stone Age.

Guardian Unlimited Books — Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize 2004
Four novels are on the Guardian shortlist this year.
Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce
How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
No Shame, No Fear by Anne Turnbull
Last Train from Kummersdorf by Leslie Wilson

Long Beach Public Library – Back to School Booklist
List of great back-to-school books from Long Beach Public Library.