Demolition Dad: a Storey Street novel
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
Published: 2017
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Storey Street Novels .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.
This book is a novel. This book was published in 2017 by Hachette Children's Group (Digital) .
Phil Earle was born, raised and schooled in Hull. His first job was as a care worker in a children's home, an experience that influenced the ideas behind Being Billy . He then trained as a drama therapist and worked in a therapeutic community in south London, caring for traumatized and abused adolescents. PETER BENTLY has written several picture books including The Shark in the Dark and Cats Ahoy! (both Macmillan). He has also written the Vampire School series of young fiction for OUP. He studied languages at Oxford and now lives in Devon with his wife and two children. SARA OGILVIE is one of Booktrust's Best New Illustrators. She studied Illustration and Printmaking at Edinburgh College of Art and now lives in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Coventry Inspiration Book Award
The Coventry Inspiration Book Award is an annual literary award that celebrates exceptional childrens and young adult literature. Launched in 2015, the award aims to inspire a love of reading among young people in Coventry, England, and to recognize the contributions of authors whose works resonate with young readers. The award is divided into several categories based on the age of the readers: Key Stage 2: For books suitable for children in primary school (ages 7-11), Key Stage 3: For books aimed at younger teenagers (ages 11-14), Key Stage 4: For books targeted at older teenagers (ages 14-16). A panel of judges reviews submissions to create a shortlist of nominees. After the shortlist is announced, children and young adults from participating schools and libraries are invited to read the nominated books and cast their votes for their favourites.
Sefton Super Reads Award
This book was recognised by the Sefton Super Reads Award.
Dudley Teenage Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dudley Teenage Book Award.
Dudley Teenage Book Award - Grades 8-12
This book was recognised in the Grades 8-12 category of the Dudley Teenage Book Award.
St Helen's Libraries Book Award
This book was recognised by the St Helen's Libraries Book Award.
Redbridge Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Redbridge Children's Book Award.
Peters Book of the Year
This book was recognised by the Peters Book of the Year.
Leicester Libraries Our Best Book Award
This book was recognised by the Leicester Libraries our Best Book Award.
Leeds Book Award
This book was recognised by the Leeds Book Award.
Worcestershire Awesome Book Award
This book was recognised by the Worcestershire Awesome Book Award.
Shrewsbury Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Shrewsbury Children's Book Award.
