The winners of the 2015 Waterstone’s Book Prize have been announced. This UK prize has three age groups and then an overall winner selected from those three. This year the overall winner was a debut book and also only the second picture book to take the overall prize.

OVERALL WINNER

Blown Away by Rob Biddulph

 

BEST TEEN BOOK

Half Bad by Sally Green

 

BEST YOUNG FICTION

Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens