Grampian Children’s Book Award

GCBA Shortlist 2023

1. October, October by Katya Balen
2. ADAM-2 by Alastair Chisholm
3. The boy behind the wall by Maximilian Jones
4. When the world was ours by Liz Kessler
5. Hide and secrets by Sophie McKenzie
6. Freeze by Chris Priestley

Books are available from the library.

GCBA Longlist 2023


GCBA Shortlist 2021

GCBA Longlist 2020


GCBA Shortlist 2019

  • Boy underwater by Adam Baron
  • The truth and lies of Ella Black by Emily Barr
  • Out of the blue by Sophie Cameron
  • They saw too much by Alan Gibbons
  • The 1000 year old boy by Ross Welford
  • The extinction trials by SM Wilson

29th of March - Voting deadline
8th of May - Winner announced

And the winner is...

The 1,000 year old boy by Ross Welford


GCBA Shortlist 2018

GCBA Longlist 2017
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