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The British Book Awards shortlists were revealed at yesterday’s London Book Fair, with finalists in 22 categories—including an expanded six Books of the Year awards—commended for their ingenuit, creativit and sheer diligence. Tom Tivnan reports


) Academic,


Educational and Professional Publisher of the Year


Collins Learning (HarperCollins) 


Edward Elgar Publishing 


Hodder Education Group 


Jessica Kingsley Publishers 


SAGE Publishing 


Scholastic


Book Retailer of the Year


Blackwell’s 


Waterstones 


W H Smith Travel


Children’s Bookshop of the Year


The Edinburgh Bookshop 


Scholastic Book Fairs & Travelling Books 


Tales On Moon Lane 


Tesco Stores 


The Alligator’s Mouth 


Waterstones


Children’s Publisher of the Year


Bloomsbury Children’s Books 


DK 


Faber Children’s 


Macmillan


Children’s Books 


Nosy Crow 


Penguin Random House Children’s 


Scholastic


Children’s Books 


Usborne Publishing 


Walker Books Sponsored by: Bonnier


Marketing Strategy of the Year


Beatrix Potter’s 150th Anniversary (PRH Children’s) 


Born to Run (S&S) 


#ByBook (Penguin) 


DanTDM: Trayaurus and the Enchanted Crystal (Orion) 


Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Pottermore) 


Lean in 15: The Sustain Plan


(Pan Macmillan) 


Maestra (Bonnier Zaffre) 


Pan Macmillan’s 2016 Christmas Campaign


Sponsored by: Nielsen 18


Sponsored by: Quarto


Non-traditional Retailer of the Year


National Trust 


Royal Horticultural Society 


Royal Museums Greenwich 


Snapplify


Publicity Campaign of the Year


Essex Serpent Anna-Marie Fitzgerald (Serpent’s Tail) 


Simple Caroline Brown,


Ellen Bashford (Octopus) 


Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups Elizabeth Masters (Quercus) 


Beetle Boy


Adele Minchin, Liz Hyder (Riot/Chicken House) 


Watching the Wheels Kate Green


(Pan Macmillan) 


Animal Sophie Portas (Faber)


Sponsored by: Publishers’ Publicity Circle


Sponsored by: Bertrams


Sponsored by: Macmillan Children’s Books


Publisher of the Year


HarperCollins 


Little, Brown Book Group 


Michael Joseph 


Pan Macmillan 


Penguin General 


Quercus 


The Quarto Group 


Transworld Sponsored by: Tesco


Rights Professional of the Year


Andrew Sharp Hachette Children’s 


Amy Hunter Summersdale 


Karine Marko Quarto Group 


Kate Hibbert Little, Brown 


Michele Young Pan Macmillan 


Monique Corless Vintage 


Ola Gotkowska Nosy Crow 


Sarah Scarlett Penguin


Sponsored by: the Frankfurt Book Fair


16th March 2017 )


ENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE and Hachete both earned more than 20 shortlistings, while Pan Macmil- lan notched a company-record 13 nominations


at The Bookseller’s new-look 2017 British Book Awards. Additionally, children’s independents Nosy Crow and Chicken House punch far above their weight, with four and three nods respectively.


It is a breakout year for the “Oscars of the book trade”, Editor of the Year


Camilla Reid Nosy Crow 


Carole Tonkinson Pan Macmillan 


Jane Griffiths S&S Children’s 


Jenny Tyler Usborne 


Juliet Mabey Oneworld 


Lucy Malagoni Little, Brown 


Rachel Leyshon Chicken House 


Rowland White Michael Joseph 


Wayne Brookes Pan Macmillan


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