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BfK No. 181 - March 2010
Cover Story
This issue’s cover illustration is from Brian Wildsmith’s The Hare and the Tortoise (© Brian Wildsmith 1966) published by Oxford University Press and re-issued in 2007 (978 0 19 272708 4, £5.99 pbk). Brian Wildsmith’s work is discussed by Joanna Carey in this issue. Thanks to Oxford University Press for their help with this March cover.
The longlists for the 2018 UKLA Book Awards have been announced. The ULKA awards are unique in that they are the only awards judged by working teachers. For UKLA, giving classroom practitioners the opportunity to read a number of new children’s books is as important as finding an overall winner.
Kate Wakeling has won the CLiPPA 2017 for her first collection for children, -180x269.jpg "M.G. Leonard")
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The winners of the 2017 UKLA Book Awards have been announced. The awards are the only ones to be judged entirely by teachers.
The Alliance of Radical Booksellers (ARB) has announced that the winners of this year’s Little Rebels Children’s Book Award are Andrea Beaty and David Roberts for their book, 
