DBA: Book Lists

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Disclaimer

Please be aware that some of the books on our lists are aimed at a young adult audience, and teachers/librarians should use their discretion when recommending them to students.

Our Suppliers

Our official book suppliers are Hopkins Book Service, Westbrook House, Wreakes Lane, Dronfield, Sheffield S18 1LY. Tel.: 01246 417787. E-Mail: orders(аt)hopkinsbookservice.co.uk. Hopkins offer 20% discount on DBA longlist books to all schools, and will deliver to schools in the Doncaster area. They will supply whole or part orders from the longlist.

Previous Winners

A complete list of previous winners of the Doncaster Book Award is now available.

Book Lists

Secondary List

The 2018-19 longlist aimed mainly at secondary schools.

Children of Orisha: Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi
The House with Chicken Legs
Sophie Anderson
Shortlisted
Secondary List Winner
The Weight of a Thousand Feathers
Brian Conaghan
Caution! 13+ Only!
Eve of Man
Giovanna and Tom Fletcher
Caution! 13+ Only!
A Skinful of Shadows
Frances Hardinge
Splash
Charli Howard
Shortlisted
Things a Bright Girl Can Do
Sally Nicholls
Caution! 13+ Only!
Shortlisted
Riddle of the Runes
Janina Ramirez
Shortlisted
The 1000-Year-Old Boy
Ross Welford
Lady Mary
Lucy Worsley
Shortlisted

Primary List

The 2018-19 longlist aimed mainly at primary schools.

The Polar Bear Explorers' Club
Alex Bell
Shortlisted
Love from Lexie
Cathy Cassidy
Spy Dog: Gunpowder Plot
Andrew Cope
The Wizards of Once
Cressida Cowell
Shortlisted
Primary List Winner
A Place Called Perfect
Helena Duggan
The Children of Castle Rock
Natasha Farrant
The Island at the End of Everything
Kiran Millward Hargrave
Kid Normal
Greg James and Chris Smith
Shortlisted
Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape
Dermot O'Leary
Shortlisted
Natboff!
Andy Stanton
Shortlisted

Non-Fiction List

The 2018-19 longlist of non-fiction and information titles.