Date​

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7th December 2026

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11th December 2026

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11th January 2027

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January - May 2027

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1st May - 18th June 2027

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24th June 2027

Event​

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Longlist announced

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Shortlisting meeting

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Shortlist announced

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Shortlisted books are read in schools

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Schools vote for winner - via poll on website

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Award Ceremony at Long Field Spencer Academy