Blood Red Road wins Costa children's award
A dystopian tale of a girl's epic quest to find her captured twin brother has won the children's category of the Costa book awards
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A first novel by a former opera singer has won the Costa children's book award and is now in the running for the Costa book of the year award.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 3 January, 2012
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