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          • The Perfect Library: 110 Best Books by the Telegraph
        • TES Teachers' Top 100 Books
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Branford Boase Award

2025

Shortlist
Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm by Ash Bond edited by Ruth Bennett
The Boy in the Suit by James Fox edited by Lauren Fortune
Wild East by Ashley Hickson-Lovence edited by Katie Sinfield
All the Hidden Monsters by Amie Jordan edited by Rachel Leyshon
Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald edited by Alice Swan, assisted by Ama Badu
The Boy to Beat the Gods by Ashley Thorpe edited by Sarah Stewart

Longlist
Songlight by Moira Buffini edited by Alice Swan
The World Between the Rain by Susan Cahill edited by Mikka Haugaard
The Love Interest by Helen Comerford edited by Carla Hutchinson
Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher by Luan Goldie edited by Megan Middleton
This Dark Heart by Zeena Gosrani edited by Hayley Fairhead
The Exes by Anam Iqbal edited by India Chambers
These Stolen Lives by Sharada Keats edited by Julia Sanderson and Genevieve Herr
Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari edited by Emma Lidbury and Susan Van Metre
The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found by Jordan Lees edited by Carmen McCullough
Badgers Are Go! by Susannah Lloyd illustrated by Nici Gregory edited by Meggie Dennis
The Virtue Season by LM Nathan edited by Tierney Holm
Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu Onuzo edited by Hannah Sandford
The Untameables by Clare Pollard illustrated by Reena Makwana edited by Emma Dai’an Wright
Apocalypse Cow by OR Sorrel edited by Bella Pearson
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2024

Winner
Steady for This by Nathanael Lessore edited by Ella Whiddett and Ruth Bennett

Shortlist

The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton edited by Charlotte Hacking
The First Move by Jenny Ireland edited by Ruth Knowles with Sara Jafari
Safiyyah’s War by Hiba Noor Khan edited by Eloise Wilson

The Swifts by Beth Lincoln illustrated by Claire Powell edited by Ben Horslen and Julie Strauss-Gabel
You Think You Know Me by Ayaan Mohamud edited by Sarah Stewart

Longlist
Montgomery Bonbon: Murder at the Museum by Alasdair Beckett-King illustrated by Claire Powell edited by Gráinne Clear
Glow Up, Lara Bloom by Dee Benson edited by Ruth Bennett
Gwen and Art Are Not in Love by Lex Croucher edited by Hannah Sandford
Finding Phoebe by Gavin Extence edited by Chloe Sackur
Digging for Victory by Cathy Faulkner edited by Leonie Lock
Crossing the Line by Tia Fisher edited by Emma Matthewson supported by Tia Albert
How Far We’ve Come by Joyce Efia Harmer edited by Lucy Pearse
Vivi Conway and the Sword of Legend by Lizzie Huxley-Jones edited by Eishar Brar
The Detention Detectives by Lis Jardine edited by Katie Sinfield and Millie Lean
The Kingdom Over the Sea by Zohra Nabi edited by Ali Dougal
Last Girl In by Cheryl Diane Parkinson edited by Sonya McGilchrist
City of Stolen Magic by Nazneen Ahmed Pathak edited by Natalie Doherty and India Chambers
The Destiny of Minou Moonshine by Gita Ralleigh edited by Lauren Atherton
The Witchstone Ghosts by Emily Randall-Jones edited by Rachel Leyshon
Influential by Amara Sage edited by Alice Swan
Greenwild: The World Behind The Door by Pari Thomson illustrated by Elisa Paganelli edited by Mattie Whitehead and Karelle Tobias
Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka by Davina Tijani illustrated by Adam Douglas-Bagley edited by Emma Jones
The Sleeping Stones by Beatrice Wallbank edited by Janet Thomas and Rebecca F. John
Never Trust a Gemini by Freja Nicole Woolf edited by Non Pratt
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Winner
Ellie Pillai is Brown by Christine Pillainayagam

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The Bones of Me by Kel Duckhouse
The Eternal Return of Clara Hart by Louise Finch
Seed by Caryl Lewis illustrated by George Ermos
Rebel Skies by Ann Sei Lin
The Cats We Meet Along the Way by Nadia Mikail

The Haunting of Tyrese Walker by JP Rose
The Map of Leaves by Yarrow Townsend

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Running Out of Time by Simon Fox
The Spectaculars by Jodie Garnish
The Miraculous Sweetmakers by Natasha Hastings illustrated by Alex T Smith
The Whisperling by Hayley Hoskins
Wishes Come in Threes by Andy Jones
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alice Tonks by Emily Kenny
Mia and the Lightcasters by Janelle McCurdy
Hedgewitch by Skye McKenna
Rapunzella, or Don’t Touch My Black Hair by Ella McLeod
The Bird Singers by Eve Wersocki Morris
If You Still Recognise Me by Cynthia So
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by AF Steadman
The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries by JT Williams
2025 ​2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2022

Winner
Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths by Maisie Chan, edited by Georgia Murray

Shortlist
Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen, edited by Carmen McCullough and Tricia Lin
The Upper World by Femi Fadugba, edited by Emma Jones, Stephanie Stein & Asmaa Isse
Grow by Luke Palmer, edited by Penny Thomas
The Valley of Lost Secrets by Lesley Parr, edited by Zöe Griffiths
Digger and Me by Ros Roberts, edited by Ella Whiddett and Ruth Bennett
The Boy who Made Everyone Laugh by Helen Rutter, edited by Lauren Fortune

Grimwood by Nadia Shireen, edited by Ali Dougal

Longlist
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-ÍyÍmídé, edited by Becky Walker
Rapids by Anna Bowles, edited by Elaine Bousfield
Love is for Losers by Wibke Bruegemann, edited by Rachel Petty
Freddy vs School by Neill Cameron, edited by Anthony Hinton
The Girl Who … by Andreina Cordani, edited by Olivia Hutchings
Me, My Dad, and the End of the Rainbow by Benjamin Dean, edited by Lucy Rogers, illus Sandhya Prabhat
The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr, edited by Rebecca Hill, illus Kristina Kister
29 Locks by Nicola Garrard, edited by Joan Deitch
Maggie Blue and the Dark World by Anna Goodall, edited by Bella Pearson
Circus Maximus Race to the Death by Annalise Gray, edited by Fiona Kennedy
Emmy Levels Up by Helen Harvey edited by Clare Whitson
The Amazing Edie Eckhart by Rosie Jones, edited by Polly Lyall Grant, illus by Natalie Smillie
The Hatmakers by Tamzin Merchant, edited by Natalie Doherty
The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy by Richard Pickard, edited by Kesia Lupo
Something I Said by Ben Bailey Smith, edited by Ellen Holgate
The Ice Whisperers by Helenka Stachera, edited by Emma Jones
The Lightning Catcher by Clare Weze, edited by Lucy Mackay-Sim
2025 ​2024 ​2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2021

Winner
Orphans of the Tide by Struan Murray illustrated by Manuel Sumberac

Shortlist
When Life Gives You Mangoes by Kereen Getten
Witch by Finbar Hawkins
And the Stars were Burning Brightly by Danielle Jawando
Run, Rebel by Manjeet Mann
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll
Orphans of the Tide by Struan Murray illustrated by Manuel Sumberac
The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates by Jenny Pearson illustrated by Rob Biddulph

Longlist
The Infinite by Patience Agbabi
The Sky is Mine by Amy Beashel
Wranglestone by Darren Charlton
Tiger Heart by Penny Chrimes
Boy, Everywhere by AM Dassu
The Good Hawk by Joseph Elliott
A Clock of Stars: The Shadow Moth by Francesca Gibbons illustrated by Chris Riddell
Last Lesson by James Goodhand
Orla and the Serpent’s Curse by CJ Haslam
The Wild Way Home by Sophie Kirtley
The Wolf Road by Richard Lambert
The Strangeworlds Travel Agency by LD Lapinski
Anisha Accidental Detective by Serena Patel illustrated by Emma McCann
Are You Watching? by Vincent Ralph
The Vanishing Trick by Jenni Spangler illustrated by Chris Mould
The Unadoptables by Hana Tooke illustrated by Ayesha L Rubio
The Pure Heart by Trudi Tweedie
Diary of a Confused Feminist by Kate Weston
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2020

Winner
Bearmouth by Liz Hyder
 
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The Space We’re In by Katya Balen illustrated by Laura Carlin
 
Shortlist
Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties by Humza Arshad & Henry White Illustrated by Aleksei Bitskoff
A Pocketful of Stars by Aisha Bushby
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Frostheart by Jamie Littler
The Million Pieces of Neena Gill by Emma Smith-Barton
 
Longlist
The Middler by Kirsty Applebaum
Asha & the Spirit Bird by Jasbinder Bilan
Charlie Changes Into a Chicken by Sam Copeland illustrated by Sarah Horne
Potkin and Stubbs by Sophie Green illustrated by Karl Mountford
The Garden of Lost Secrets by AM Howell
The Girl who Lost her Shadow by Emily Ilett
High-Rise Mystery by Sharna Jackson
Lori and Max by Catherine O'Flynn
Nevertell by Katharine Orton
The Midnight Hour by Benjamin Read & Laura Trinder
The Tzar’s Curious Runaways by Robin Scott-Elliot
Bloom by Nicola Skinner illustrated by Flavia Sorrentino
Starfell: Willow Moss and the Lost Day by Dominique Valente illustrated by Sarah Warburton
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2019

Winner
I Am Thunder by Muhammad Khan
 
Shortlist
The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson illustrated by Elisa Paganelli & Melissa Castrillon
The Train to Impossible Places by PG Bell
Rosie Loves Jack by Mel Darbon
The Goose Road by Rowena House
Orphan Monster Spy by Matt Killeen
The Boy At The Back of The Class by Onjali Q Rauf
 
Longlist
Boy Underwater by Adam Baron
The Fandom by Anna Day
Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. by Malcolm Duffy
Twister by Juliette Forrest
Flight by Vanessa Harbour
Brightstorm: A Sky-Ship Adventure by Vashti Hardy
Pages & Co: Tilly and the Bookwanderers by Anna James
The Mystery of the Colour Thief by Ewa Jozefkowicz
On a Scale of One to Ten by Ceylan Scott
Outwalkers by Fiona Shaw
Sunflowers in February by Phyllida Shrimpton
Run, Riot by Nikesh Shukla
The Fox and the White Gazelle by Victoria Williamson
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2018

Winner
Kick by Mitch Johnson
 
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A Jigsaw of Fire and Stars by Yaba Badoe
The Starman and Me by Sharon Cohen
Fish Boy by Claire Daykin
Knighthood for Beginners by Elys Dolan
Potter’s Boy by Tony Mitton
The City of Secret Rivers by Jacob Sager Weinstein
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2017

Winner
Beetle Boy by MG Leonard

Shortlist
Cogheart by Peter Bunzl
We Are Giants by Amber Lee Dodd
Little Bits of Sky by SE Durrant
The Bubble Boy by Stewart Foster
The Girl Of Ink And Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Riverkeep by Martin Stewart
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2016

Winner
Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot by Horatio Clare
 
Shortlist
Stone Rider by David Hofmeyr
The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones by Will Mabbitt illustrated by Ross Collins
My Brother is a Superhero by David Solomons illustrated by Laura Ellen Anderson
Time Travelling with a Hamster by Ross Welford
The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2015

Winner
Leopold Blue by Rosie Rowell
 
Shortlist
Bone Jack by Sara Crowe
The Year Of The Rat by Clare Furniss
Cowgirl by GR Gemin
Half Bad by Sally Green
Trouble by Non Pratt
The Dark Inside by Rupert Wallis
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2014

Winner
Infinite Sky by CJ Flood
 
Shortlist
Winter Damage by Natasha Carthew
Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones
Red Ink by Julie Mayhew
Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door by Ross Montgomery
The Poison Boy by Fletcher Moss
Geek Girl by Holly Smale
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2013

Winner
A Boy and a Bear in a Boat Rhymes by Dave Shelton
 
Highly Commended
A World Between Us by Lydia Syson
 
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After the Snow by SD Crockett
The Things We Did for Love by Natasha Farrant
Daylight Saving by Edward Hogan
A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour
Black Arts by Andrew Prentice & Jonathan Weil
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2012

Winner
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece by Annabel Pitcher
 
Shortlist
Long Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough
Being Billy by Phil Earle
Small Change for Stuart by Lissa Evans
Everybody Jam by Ali Lewis
Sky Hawk by Gill Lewis
A Beautiful Lie by Irfan Master
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2011

Winner
Out of Shadows by Jason Wallace
 
Shortlist
I Am The Blade by JP Buxton
When I Was Joe by Keren David
Tall Story by Candy Gourlay
Unhooking The Moon by Gregory Hughes
The Crowfield Curse by Pat Walsh
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2010

Winner
Stolen by Lucy Christopher
 
Shortlist
Devil’s Kiss by Sarwat Chadda
Life, Interrupted by Damian Kelleher
Guantanamo Boy by Anna Perera
Big and Clever by Dan Tunstall
Numbers by Rachel Ward
Paradise Barn by Victor Watson
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2009

Winner
The Traitor Game by BR Collins
 
Shortlist
The Toymaker by Jeremy De Quidt
Flood Child (Reavers’ Ransom) by Emily Diamand
Between Two Seas by Marie-Louise Jensen
Bloodline by Katy Moran
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Ways to Live Forever by Sally Nicholls
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2008

Winner
Before I Die by Jenny Downham
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2007

Winner
A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd
 
Highly Commended
Gideon the Cutpurse by Linda Buckley-Archer
 
Shortlist
Stoneheart by Charlie Fletcher
Beast by Ally Kennen
The Awful Tale of Agatha Bilke by Sian Pattenden
You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum! by Andy Stanton illustrated by David Tazzyman
Note of Madness by Tabitha Suzuma
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2006

Winner
Fly By Night by Frances Hardinge
 
Highly Commended
Century by Sarah Singleton

Shortlist
Home by Nicola Davies
A Dog Called Grk by Joshua Doder
The Burying Beetle by Ann Kelley
Hellbent by Anthony McGowan
Barkbelly by Cat Weatherill
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2005

Winner
How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
 
Shortlist
Unique by Alison Allen-Grey
Dizzy by Cathy Cassidy
Millions by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Zeus on the Loose by John Dougherty
Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
Last Train from Kummersdorf by Leslie Wilson
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2004

Winner
Keeper by Mal Peet
 
Shortlist
The Various by Steve Augarde
Inventing Elliott by Graham Gardner
Follow me down by Julie Hearn
Fish by LS Matthews
Montmorency by Eleanor Updale
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2003

Winner
Martyn Pig by Kevin Brooks
 
Shortlist
Massive by Julia Bell
Ice Boy by Patricia Elliott
The Firing by Richard MacSween
The Quigleys by Simon Mason
Frank and the Black Hamster of Narkiz by Livi Michael
Feather Boy by Nicky Singer
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2002

Winner
Cold Tom by Sally Prue
 
Shortlist
Jessica Haggerthwaite – witch dispatcher by Emma Barnes
The Beat Goes On by Adelen Minchin
(Un)arranged Marriage by Bali Rai
Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2001

Winner
Floodland by Marcus Sedgwick
 
Shortlist
Control Shift by Nick Manns
The Wind Singer by William Nicholson
Thanis by Hazel Riley
2025 ​2024 ​2023 ​2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 

2000

Winner
Song Quest by Katherine Roberts
 
Shortlist
Sharp Stuf by Dominic Barker
Can we keep it, Dad? by Gus Clarke
The Giant Goldfish Robbery by Richard Kidd
Troublemakers by Paul May
Hunting Gumnor by Stephen Pots
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison
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