We're thrilled to announce The Week Junior Book Awards 2024. Celebrating the brilliant world of children’s books and the talented people who create them, our awards honour the authors, illustrators and publishers who inspire children to read for pleasure. The emphasis is on original ideas, outstanding illustration and smart storytelling, as well as new and diverse talent.Â
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Entries are now closed. Our shortlisted titles will be revealed on 11th June 2024.Â
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Key dates
6 March |
Entries open |
27 March |
Closing date for entries |
11 June |
Shortlist announced |
30 September |
Winners announced at the award ceremony |
The 2024 categories
Announcing the 2024 judges!
School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, University of Dundee
Professor of Comics Studies
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