Booktrust Best Book Awards

The winners of the new Booktrust Best Book Awards have been announced.  The winners were selected by 12,000 schoolchildren in the UK, selecting titles from shortlisted titles in six categories.  Here are the winners in each category:

BEST PICTURE BOOK

Peck, Peck, Peck

Peck Peck Peck by Lucy Cousins

 

BEST STORY FOR AGES 6-8

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made

Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made by Stephan Pastis

 

BEST STORY FOR AGES 9-11

Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney

 

BEST FACT FOR AGES 9-11

Operation Ouch!: Your Brilliant Body

Operation Ouch!: Your Brilliant Body by Doctor Chris and Xand van Tulleken

 

BEST STORY FOR AGES 12-14

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green