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YoungMinds Book Award 2003

he winner of the YoungMinds Book Award 2003 is "Our father who art in the tree" by Judy Pascoe. The award ceremony was held on 7th November in central London and was sponsored by Nicci Gerrard and Sean French.

Shortlist

  • Our father who art in the tree - Judy Pascoe
  • The speckled people - Hugo Hamilton
  • Too close to the falls - Catherine Gildiner
  • Sky high - Helen Falconer
  • Popular music - Mikaei Niemi
  • Isobel and Rocco - Anna Stothard

Judges

  • Nicci Gerrard - author
  • Allison Pearson - author
  • Professor Judith Trowell - consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist
  • John Coleman - Director of Trust for Study of Adolescence
  • Allan Levy QC - child law barrister

For more information on the YoungMinds Book Award please contact bookaward@youngminds.org.uk