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The Guardian children's fiction prize book club

  • Authors shortlisted for our Guardian children's fiction award
Closckwise from top left: Sally Nicholls, David Almond, Frances Hardinge and Kate Saunders

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    The Guardian children's fiction prize – shortlist 2015

    Sally Nicholls, David Almond, Kate Saunders and Frances Hardinge are our chosen shortlist, in the prize judged by their fellow authors
  • Young critics

    Have you entered our Young Critics competition yet? Last chance!

    Calling all children and teens! You have eight days left to send us your reviews of one of our eight amazing longlisted books – so what are you waiting for?
  • Harry Potter

    Why children's authors shouldn't always 'kill the parents'

  • Sally Nicholls

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: An Island of Our Own by Sally Nicholls

  • Jennifer Niven

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

  • tears crying

    Let yourself cry: Jennifer Niven's inspirational top writing tips

  • Kate Saunders

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders

  • Sally Thomsett, Gary Warren and Jenny Agutter in The Railway Children, adapted from E Nesbitt's classic novel.

    The unquenchable brilliance of E Nesbit

  • RACHEL McADAMS as Irene Adler in the Warner Bros. Pictures film version of Sherlock Holmes.

    Victorian heroines: surprisingly strong-willed, empowered and rebellious

  • Frances Hardinge

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge

  • El Deafo

    Cece Bell: how I made El Deafo – in pictures

  • Cece Bell

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: El Deafo by Cece Bell

  • David Almond

    David Almond: the tale of Seven Stories

  • David Almond

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: A Song for Ella Grey by David Almond

  • Sarah Crossan

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: Apple and Rain by Sarah Crossan

    Find out all about Sarah Crossan’s Apple and Rain – the second book under the spotlight in the Guardian children’s fiction prize series
  • Children's fiction prize

    Join the Guardian children's fiction prize book club 2015

    Over the next eight weeks we’re featuring a book a week from the children’s fiction prize longlist. Now’s your chance to read the book, hear from the author, write a review - and enter our young critics competition
  • Jon Walter

    Jon Walter: I had an idea, a scene of a boy believing he’d been kidnapped by God

  • Jon Walter

    Guardian children's fiction prize book club: My Name's Not Friday by Jon Walter

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    The Guardian children's fiction award 2015 longlist

  • Young critics logo

    Enter the Guardian young critics competition 2015

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