The Scarecrow and His Servant
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 272
Published: 2018
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.
There are 272 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Peter Bailey has been illustrating books for more than thirty-five years and has worked with many of today's best known authors, including Philip Pullman, Allan Ahlberg, Michael Morpurgo and Joan Aiken. He lives near Liverpool with his wife, Sian, who is also an illustrator. Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children's authors writing today. He lives in Oxford.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Delaware Diamonds Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Delaware Diamonds Award.
Publishers Weekly Award - Best Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Best Children's Book Of The Year category of the Publishers Weekly Award.
Virginia Readers Choice Award - Elementary
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
School Library Journal Awards - Best Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Best Book of the Year category by the School Library Journal Awards.
Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades 4-6
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by children’s librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
West Virginia Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the West Virginia Children's Book Award.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.
[A] tale of great charm and wit * Independent on Sunday *
[W]ritten for children with utmost respect for and delight in their intelligence, humour and imagination * The Times *
