Booktrust Teenage Prize

The Booktrust Teenage Prize is an annual award given to young adult literature published in the UK. The prize is administered by Booktrust, an independent charity which promotes books and reading.

List of Prize Winners

• 2007 My Swordhand Is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick
• 2006 Henry Tumour by Anthony McGowan
• 2005 Century by Sarah Singleton
• 2004 Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy
• 2003 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

Shortlists

• 2008
  • Creature of the Night by Kate Thompson
  • The Knife That Killed Me by Anthony McGowan
  • The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner
  • Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz
  • Apache by Tanya Landman
  • The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
• 2007
  • The Medici Seal by Theresa Breslin
  • Leaving Poppy by Kate Cann
  • The Penalty by Mal Peet
  • Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve
  • Just in Case by Meg Rosoff
  • My Swordhand Is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick
• 2006
  • A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd
  • Beast by Ally Kennen
  • Exchange by Paul Magrs
  • Henry Tumour by Anthony McGowan
  • The Foreshadowing by Marcus Sedgwick
  • Angel Blood by John Singleton
• 2005
  • Sugar Rush by Julie Burchill
  • Siberia by Ann Halam
  • Come Clean by Terri Paddock
  • The Whisper by Bali Rai
  • How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff
  • Century by Sarah Singleton
  • The Unrivalled Spangles by Karen Wallace
• 2004
  • Unique by Alison Allen-Gray
  • The Opposite of Chocolate by Julie Bertagna
  • Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy
  • Deep Secret by Berlie Doherty
  • Fat Boy Swim by Catherine Forde
  • The Dark Beneath by Alan Gibbons
  • Rani and Sukh by Bali Rai
  • Boy Kills Man by Matt Whyman
• 2003
  • Lucas by Kevin Brooks
  • Doing It by Melvin Burgess
  • Caught in the Crossfire by Alan Gibbons
  • The Edge by Alan Gibbons
  • Malarky by Keith Gray
  • The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
  • Doll by Nicky Singer
  • The Dungeon by Lynne Reid Banks

Longlists

• 2008
  • Black Rabbit Summer by Kevin Brooks
  • Dirty Angels by Andrew Clover
  • Before I Die by Jenny Downham
  • The Crossing of Ingo by Helen Dunmore
  • Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
  • The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner
  • Newes from the Dead by Mary Hooper
  • Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz
  • Apache by Tanya Landman
  • Bad Blood by Rhiannon Lassiter
  • The Declaration by Gemma Malley
  • The Knife That Killed Me by Anthony McGowan
  • The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
  • What I Was by Meg Rosoff
  • Creature of The Night by Kate Thompson
  • Broken Soup by Jenny Valentine

External links

• Booktrust Teenage Prize
• Booktrust
• Booktrust Teenage Prize Shortlist 2005
• Booktrust Teenage Prize at The Reading Agency