Wainwright Book Prize Shortlist Announced

Date: 19 08 2024

The Wainwright Prize for Children’s Writing on Nature and Conservation. 

Wainwright Prize for Children’s Writing on Nature and Conservation has some important titles and favourite authors on the shortlist.
 
The Prize showcases writing that reflects its namesake Alfred Wainwright’s values of celebrating nature and our environment, nurturing respect for our planet, and informing readers of the threats that the earth currently faces.

 

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