We're looking for three kids to join us on the judging panel for the first ever Children's Booker Prize, supported by AKO Foundation. If your child is between eight and 12 years old and loves reading, enter our competition before 2 June 2026. Just visit: thebookerprizes.com/children The adult judging panel for the Children’s Booker Prize 2027 includes the current Waterstones Children's Laureate, multi-award-winning children’s book author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce as Chair of judges, as well as acclaimed actor, writer and comedian Lolly Adefope and award-winning children’s bookseller and owner of the Children’s Bookshop in Muswell Hill, Sanchita Basu De Sarkar. Uniquely, this prize will be judged by a mixed panel of adult and child judges. Frank, Lolly and Sanchita will select a shortlist of eight books to be announced on 24 November 2026, and three child judges will join the adults in choosing the winning book, to be announced on 2 February 2027. This competition is open...