Book News - roundup

Waterstones Children's Book Prize winners 2021

The best book for younger readers and overall winner is A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll, with Wranglestone by Darren Charlton winning the best book for older readers category.  Both books are available to borrow from the EPHS Libraries.

Book Trust 100 Best Books of the last 100 years

There are some great books on this list, many of which are available to borrow from the EPHS Lower Library.  Click on the link above to view.

SLA Information Book Awards 2021 - shortlist announced

Now in their eleventh year, the awards celebrate and highlight the importance of great children's information books. The winner will be announced in a virtual ceremony in November 2021.

New Harry Potter companion e-books

Inspired by the British Library exhibition, Harry Potter: A History of Magic, JK Rowling has written four new Harry Potter books.  They are companion books exploring the folklore and magic that Harry and his friends studied at Hogwarts and are available as e-books.  To find out more visit the Pottermore website.

You are able borrow the Harry Potter series from the EPHS Libraries.