Children too have been active in selecting books. They cast their votes for their favourites via branches of WH Smith to make up the final list for WH Smith Children's Book of the Year. |
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| Book | Author | Imprint |
| WINNER - Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman | Francesca Simon | Orion Children's Books |
| That's Not My Penguin | Fiona Watt | Usborne |
| My Pony Care Book | Katie Price | Red Fox |
| Born to Run | Michael Morpurgo | HarperCollins Children's |
| Kiss | Jacqueline Wilson | Doubleday Children's |
About the books.... |
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Four new stories
about Horrid Henry,
in which he builds a snowman, sets up a
makeover business, gets in trouble with a
famous author… and writes his will! |
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The latest title in this
award-winning series
combines colourful illustrations and a
variety of textures to help the very young
develop important skills. |
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An illustrated guide to
looking after ponies,
complete with special
tips from the celebrity
author, practical advice on riding and fun
ideas for games. |
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When a boy rescues a
litter of greyhound
puppies from a sack
thrown into a canal,
he pleads with his parents to let him
keep one - which is just the beginning of
Best Mate's story of survival. |
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A kiss is just a kiss,
except when it's
expected, but refused.
What happens
when Sylvie and
Carl's childhood
fantasies don't match the realities of
their teenage lives? |




