School Library Association Award Shortlist 2012

The School Library Association in the UK announced the 2012 Awards shortlist today.
And what a list it is!

Under 7s

1      A Stork in a Baobab Tree by Catherine House, illustrated by Polly Alakjja, published by Janetta Otter-Barry Books (Frances Lincoln)

2      A Walk in London by Salvatore Rubbino, published by Walker Books ISBN 9781406337792

3      Dolphin Baby by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Brita Granström, published by Walker Books ISBN 9781406321197

4      Who Has What by Robie H. Harris, illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott, published by Walker Books ISBN 9781406336771

 7-12

1      Beatrice's Dream by Karen Lynn Williams, illustrated by Wendy Stone, published by Frances Lincoln ISBN 9781847800190

2      Can we Save the Tiger by Martin Jenkins, illustrated by Vicky White, published by Walker Books ISBN 9781406319095

3      Nature Adventures by Mick Manning and Brita Granström, published by Janetta Otter-Barry Books (Frances Lincoln)

4      North by Nick Dowson, illustrated by Patrick Benson, published by Walker Books ISBN 9781844287758

 12-16

1      Afghanistan from War to Peace: Our World Divided by Philip Steele, published by Wayland ISBN 9780750265737

2      Charles Dickens: A Lifetime of Storytelling by Catherine Wells-Cole, illustrated by Ian Andrew, Caroline Anstey and Diz Wallis, published by Templar ISBN 9781848771178

3      Star: from birth to black hole by Alan Dyer, published by Templar ISBN 9781848771994

4      Terezin – A Story of the Holocaust by Ruth Thomson, published by Franklin Watts ISBN 9780749695996