Vote for the Peters Children's Book of the Year winner 2026!The Peters’ Children’s Book of the Year Award highlights books in four categories: Picture Books, Junior Fiction, Teen Fiction and Non-Fiction. The shortlists have been chosen by Peters’ expert team of qualified librarians, teachers and children’s book specialists, but the final decision lies with you! |
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The winning titles in each category and an overall winner will be chosen by you. Voting is now open to public librarians and primary and secondary school staff across the UK.
Voting closes: 28 February 2026
Cast your vote!
Voting rules
- Voting is open to primary and secondary school staff and public library staff in the UK only.
- One vote per person. Any duplicate votes will be discounted.
- You may vote in just one category or selected categories if relevant, or all categories if preferred.
- Voting closes at 5pm on Saturday 28 February 2026. Any votes placed after this time will not be counted.
- The title with the most votes in their relevant category will be crowned winner of their category.
- The title with the most votes overall, across all categories, will be crowned Peters Children's Book of the Year overall winner.
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