The Costa Book Award for Children's Book, formerly known as the Whitbread Award (1971–2005), was an annual literary award for children's books, part of the Costa Book Awards, which were discontinued in 2022, the 2021 awards being the last made.
Recipients +Costa Book Award for Children's Book winners and finalistsYearAuthorTitleResultRef.1972Winner1973 and William PlomerWinner1974 and Quentin BlakeHow Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired SportsmenWinnerWinner1975No award presented in 19751976Winner1977No End to YesterdayWinner1978Winner1979TulkuWinner1980John DiamondWinner1981Winner1982Winner1983Winner1984Winner1985Winner1986Winner1987Winner1988Awaiting DevelopmentsWinner1989Why Weeps the BroganWinner1990AKWinner1991Harvey AngellWinner1992Winner1993Flour BabiesWinner1994Gold DustWinner1995WinnerShortlistKasper in the Glitter1996WinnerShortlistPlundering ParadiseClockwork or All Wound Up1997AquilaWinnerHarry and the WrinkliesShortlistChasing RedbirdJunk1998SkelligWinnerAbominationShortlistHarry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsSweet Clarinet1999Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanWinnerMeeting MidnightShortlistKensuke's Kingdom2000Coram BoyWinnerHeaven EyesShortlistTroy2001WinnerArtemis FowlShortlistJourney to the River Sea2002Saffy's AngelWinnerExodusShortlistSorceressMortal Engines2003WinnerShortlistPrivate PeacefulNaked Without a Hat2004Not the End of the WorldWinnerLooking for JJShortlistHow I Live NowNo Shame, No Fear2005WinnerFramedShortlistPermanent Rose2006Set in StoneWinnerClayShortlistJust in Case2007WinnerCrusadeShortlistWhat I WasBlood Red Snow White2008Just HenryWinnerOstrich BoysShortlistBroken Soup2009WinnerSolace of the RoadShortlistTroubadourGuantanamo Boy 2010Out of ShadowsWinnerFlyawayShortlistAnnexedBartimaeus: The Ring of Solomon2011Blood Red RoadWinnerFlipShortlistSmall Change for Stuart2012Maggot MoonWinnerShortlistWhat’s Up with Jody Barton?2013Goth Girl and the Ghost of a MouseWinnerAlex, the Dog and the Unopenable DoorShortlistRose Under Fire2014Five Children on the Western FrontWinnerSimon MasonRunning GirlShortlistMichael MorpurgoListen to the MoonMarcus Sedgwick2015WinnerHayley LongSophie SomeoneShortlistSally NichollsAn Island of Our OwnAndrew NorrissJessica's Ghost2016WinnerTime Travelling With a HamsterShortlist2017WinnerMoonriseShortlistWed Wabbit2018WinnerShortlistBone TalkOrphan Monster Spy2019Asha & the Spirit BirdWinnerCrossfireShortlistIn the Shadow of HeroesFurious Thing2020Natasha FarrantVoyage of the SparrowhawkWinnerWranglestoneShortlist2021WinnerMaggie Blue and the Dark World Shortlist
References
External links
Official website