Contribution to Scottish children’s literature award launched

Scottish Book Trust has launched an award that recognises outstanding contributions to Scottish children’s literature. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2016-08-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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