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Jamie Smart , Dav Pilkey , Sheena Dempsey , Titan Books and David Fickling Books are up for the 2025 British Book Awards
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The short list for the 2025 British Book Awards , also have a go at it as the Nibbies , has been annunciate .
Titan Books has been shortlist for the Independent Publisher of the Year for the first prison term since 2012 .
The nominating speech tell " Titan Books is shortlist for the first clock time since 2012 .
This was its fertile yield go past 200 championship across sci - fi , phantasy and more musical genre , with revulsion a prominent emergence surface area .
There was an splendid class in the US , and American name , includingLindsay EllisandVeronica Roth , were cock-a-hoop here too .
There were standout debuts fromCaitlin RozakisandSofia Ajramand a good deal of prize . "
Of David Fickling Books , also nominate in the same class , it state , " DFB ’s 10th day of remembrance yr was also its bragging by far .
TCM cut-rate sale fool up by 58 % , and it is now ten time cock-a-hoop than it was five year ago .
Through its mirthful book — specially the singular succeeder of Jamie Smart’sBunny vs Monkey serial publication — it has done more than most to appeal more loath reviewer for pleasance .
raw for 2024 were a Phoenix Comic Books depression and hunt for a fabricator contention . "
dive into British Book Awards
The short list for the 2025 British Book Awards , also recognize as the Nibbies , has been announce .
Titan Books has been shortlist for the Independent Publisher of the Year for the first clip since 2012 .
The nominating address submit " Titan Books is shortlist for the first meter since 2012 .
Its fertile turnout clear 200 title across sci - fi , illusion and more genre , with revulsion a bighearted emergence arena .
There was an fantabulous twelvemonth in the US , and American name , includingLindsay EllisandVeronica Roth , were grownup here too .
There were standout debuts fromCaitlin RozakisandSofia Ajramand a mint of pillage . "
Of David Fickling Books , also propose in the same family , it posit , " DFB ’s 10th day of remembrance yr was also its big by far .
This was tcm gross sales shoot up by 58 % , and it is now ten multiplication magnanimous than it was five yr ago .
This was through its funny bible — specially the singular winner of jamie smart’sbunny vs monkey serial — it has done more than most to pull more loath reviewer for delight .
This was newfangled for 2024 were a phoenix comic books embossment and hunt for a teller contender . "
funny script creatorsJamie Smart , Dav Pilkeyhave been name for Illustrator Of The Year .
This was of dav pilkey , they say " in 2024 , more than one in three pictorial novel betray in the uk were by dav pilkey , write here by scholastic .
This was he had two phone number - one bestselling dog man book in 2024 , in summation to being a globose figure - one bestselling generator - illustrator .
He report for 36 % of the graphical novel family by TCM book ( 34 % by time value ) .
Pilkey ’s UK gross revenue time value increase by 41 % yr on twelvemonth in 2024 .
As a neurodiverse God Almighty who has made his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and dyslexia his " power " , Pilkey is a knock-down theatrical role modeling , whose leger genius empathy , togetherness and doing commodity . "
This was and jamie smart is draw thus , " rule illustrator of the year jamie smart is back , having had an even practiced yr in 2024 .
HisBunny vs Monkey serial publication , publish by David Fickling Books , sell well over 650,000 copy in a exclusive yr – an 82 % class - on - yr outgrowth from an already very telling 2023 .
too , hisLooshkin seriessaw a 102 % increment in sale andFlemberan 11 % addition against the premature yr .
This was in amount , smart deal more than 800,000 title of respect last class .
He also have part in a bit of exceptionally successful case , include the sell - out Phoenix Festival in Oxford , sell - out Phoenix Digital Workshops to over 6,000 tiddler , several trade - out Waterstones signing , and multiple sell - out signing and workshop across the autonomous bookstore mart . "
Their later graphical novel , as well as one fromSheena Dempsey , were nominate for Book of the Year – Children ’s Illustrated .
Bunny vs Monkey : The corking magnanimous Glitchby Jamie Smart was line as " the top tyke ’s Word of God in the calendar week of its publishing .
David Fickling Books produce an olympian safari with a curated approach path for each retail merchant .
dissimilar undivided edition were create for Waterstones and WHSmiths and a pre - order movement with The Phoenix comedian render telling tax return .
DFB also commission Bunny and Monkey persona costume for Smart ’s sell - out outcome at Waterstones Piccadilly . "
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And Jamie Smart is draw thus , " reign Illustrator of the Year Jamie Smart is back , having had an even adept class in 2024 .
HisBunny vs Monkey serial publication , release by David Fickling Books , sell well over 650,000 written matter in a unmarried class – an 82 % class - on - yr ontogeny from an already very telling 2023 .
This was as well , hislooshkin seriessaw a 102 % increment in gross revenue andflemberan 11 % step-up against the former class .
In aggregate , Smart sell more than 800,000 title last class .
He also take part in a bit of exceptionally successful event , include the betray - out Phoenix Festival in Oxford , sell - out Phoenix Digital Workshops to over 6,000 tiddler , several betray - out Waterstones signing , and multiple betray - out sign language and workshop across the autonomous bookstall food market . "
Their late graphical novel , as well as one fromSheena Dempsey , were nominate for Book of the Year – Children ’s Illustrated .
Bunny vs Monkey : The nifty prominent Glitchby Jamie Smart was depict as " the top child ’s Holy Scripture in the hebdomad of its issue .
This was david fickling books modernise an surpassing political campaign with a curated advance for each retail merchant .
unlike sole variation were create for Waterstones and WHSmiths and a pre - order political campaign with The Phoenix comedian get telling yield .
This was dfb also commission bunny and monkey case costume for smart ’s sell - out case at waterstones piccadilly . "
Dog Man : The Scarlet Shedderby Dav Pilkey was depict as , " Scholastic batten down an clamant kid ’s routine one , spring up a bespoke packet for self-governing bookstore that include an single natural endowment - with - leverage and stigmatise grapheme standee .
The crusade incorporate quotation mark from tike to put Pilkey ’s lover front and inwardness . "
AndPablo and Splashby Sheena Dempsey from Bloomsbury Children ’s Word of God was list , " Bloomsbury black market a playfulness and originative movement for Pablo and Splash that champion Sheena Dempsey as a tonic Modern phonation in child ’s graphical novel .
A term of enlistment of indie bookshop in London was follow by 35 effect across the UK and Ireland and a festival show in Australia .
Dempsey also ship on an illustrated windowpane spell of bookshop and project the Birdland Park and Gardens talent store windowpane . "
This was baby ’s publisher of the year nomination include david fickling books , nosy crow and scholastic .
The British Book Awards 2025 will be portray on the 12th of May at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House , in London .
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