Shortlisted for the Bolton Children's Book Award, 2015; the Heart of Hawick Children's Book Award, 2014; the Sefton Super Reads Award, 2015; the Staffordshire Young Teen Fiction Award. Shortlisted for the Emerging Talent Category of the British Comic Awards 2014; Highly Commended for Macmillan Children's Prize 2014 and 2013. Michael Morpurgo is one of the UK's most well-known and best-loved ... Read moreauthors. A prolific writer, he has won numerous awards and was the Children's Laureate from 2003 to 2005. His world-famous War Horse met with international acclaim and has been made into a stage play and a film. Kimberley Reynolds is Professor of Childrens Literature at Newcastle University. She has advised on and contributed to many children's literature broadcasts, programmes, films and other projects, including for the V&A Museum, British Library and British Council. In 2013 she won the International Brothers Grimm Award for an outstanding body of research into children's literature. She is a trustee Show Less