Monday, May 8, 2017

Winners! Red Dots 2016-2017

Students from 11 different international schools in our network cast almost 8,000 votes in total in the four categories of the 2016-2017 Red Dot Book Awards.

The Singapore-wide 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in the four categories are:


Early Years:
  • 1st place:  Beep! Beep! Go to Sleep!
  • 2nd place: Aunt Amelia
  • 3rd place:  All the Lost Things
Younger Readers:
  • 1st place:  The Story of Diva and Flea
  • 2nd place:  Blamehounds
  • 3rd place:  Freddie Mole Lion Tamer
Older Readers:
  • 1st place:  The Thing About Jellyfish
  • 2nd place:  Secrets of Singapore
  • 3rd place:  Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
Mature Readers:
  • 1st place:  Nimona
  • 2nd place:  Boys Don't Knit
  • 3rd place:  Illuminae

Note that each school also has its own winners -- and participating schools are given those results to advertise as they will.

We're close to announcing the shortlists for next year's eight books in each of the four categories..... Watch this space....