Previous Winners and Shortlisted Books

The Royal Mail Awards for Scottish Children's Books has been running since 2006. Here, you can see which books have won the award and which books were shortlisted. You can find out more information about each book by clicking on the link.

2007 Winners

Early Years 0-7
Katie's Moose by Matthew Fitt, James Robertson and Karen Sutherland
Younger Readers 8-11
Chill by Alex Nye
Older readers 12-16
Scarlett by Cathy Cassidy

Shortlisted

Early Years 0-7
Augustus and His Smile by Catherine Rayner
Dan and Diesel by Charlotte Hudson and Lindsey Gardiner
Younger Readers 8-11
The Flight of the Silver Turtle by John Fardell
The Highwayman's Footsteps by Nicola Morgan
Older Readers 12-16
The Medici Seal by Theresa Breslin
Nemesis: Into the Shadows by Catherine MacPhail

2006 Winners

Early Years 0-7
Little Lost Cowboy by Simon Puttock and Caroline Jayne Church
Younger Readers 8-12
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by JK Rowling
Older Readers 13-16
Roxy's Baby by Catherine MacPhail

Shortlisted

Early Years 0-7
Charlie Cook's Favourite Book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
The Sea Mice and the Stars by Kenneth Steven
Younger Readers 8-12
Deep Water by Debi Gliori
The Sign of the Black Dagger by Joan Lingard
Older readers  13-16
The Drowning Pond by Catherine Forde
Green Jasper by KM Grant