| British Book Awards 'The Nibbies'- Winners Announced 30th March 2006 |
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Anthony Horowitz's Ark Angel has won the British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year. Great timing for the Alex Rider series as Stormbreaker the movie is due for cinema release this summer. Elsewhere in the 'Nibbies' JK Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince was named Book of the Year. |
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| It was the battle of young spys in the Children's award shortlist as Anthony Horowitz's Alex Rider was pitted against Charlie Higson's young James Bond. Other shortlisted titles included Eldest by Christopher Paolini, Wizardology by Dugald Steer, I, Coriander by Sally Gardner and Louise Rennison's popular title "...and that's when it fell off in my hand". The Awards were announced at London's Grosvenor House Hotel during a ceremony hosted by Richard and Judy. You can see the ceremony on television Saturday 1st April at 6:00pm on Channel 4. Digital viewers can also catch the repeat on More4 on Sunday 2nd April at 5:00pm. |
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| Don't forget to order into the final reprint of our hugely popular 'Alex Rider Spy School' reader development initiative. Refreshed and up to date with new titles this an invaluable reading list for boys and reluctant readers. The initiative builds on the popularity of Alex Rider and survival skills titles. ORDER DEADLINE 3rd April, 2006. The leaflet is available in packs of 50 at £10.00 per pack, you can download an order form here or speak to the Marketing Department on 0121 666 6646. |
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