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Welcome to the blog tour round up for the Children\u2019s Book Award 2025. This week we celebrated the titles in the Books for Older Readers Category.\u00a0 We had hoped to have a guest blog from each of our shortlisted authors but unfortunately, Sam Sedgman has been on a book tour and unable to write for us at this time.<\/p>\n

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Do check out the blogs below for more information about each of the shortlisted titles!<\/p>\n

Children across the UK are encouraged to get involved. Copies\u00a0of the books can\u00a0be purchased at a discount from our partner supplier Heath Books\u00a0here [link\u00a0https:\/\/www.heathbooks.co.uk\/federation-of-childrens-book-groups-childrens-book-award-2025\/<\/a>] and online voting will be opened at the conclusion of the blog tour.\u00a0The deadline for voting is\u00a0Friday\u00a09th\u00a0May\u00a0and\u00a0category winners and the\u00a0overall winner\u00a0of the\u00a0most popular\u00a0children\u2019s book published in\u00a02024\u00a0will be announced at a ceremony in Birmingham on\u00a07th\u00a0June, attended by representatives from all our local groups\u00a0and livestreamed on the FCBG YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the blog tour round up for the Children\u2019s Book Award 2025. 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