Your first look at the longlisted titles for the KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards 2025 🤩
Our incredible judges whittled down this list of just 19 books from a whopping 169 titles!
Congratulations to all the longlistees👏 Make sure to stay tuned the the shortlist announcement on Feb 5th.
Our incredible judges whittled down this list of just 19 books from a whopping 169 titles!
Congratulations to all the longlistees👏 Make sure to stay tuned the the shortlist announcement on Feb 5th.
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⭐️ The Ratlin Bog by Jessica Law, illustrated by Brian Fitzgerald and published by Barefoot Books
⭐️ Pirates of Darksea by Catherine Doyle and published by Bloomsbury
⭐️ Your Sense-Ational Human Body by Emma Young, illustrated by John Devolle and published by Bloomsbury
⭐️ Bearradh Gruaige d'Eoinín by Muireann Ní Chiobháin, illustrated by Róisín Hahessy and published by Futa Fata
⭐️ Na Trí Mhuicín by Áine Ní Ghlinn, illustrated by Paddy Donnelly and published by Futa Fata
⭐️ The Great Irish Biodiversity Book by Éanna Ní Lamhna, illustrated by Barry Falls and published by Gill Books
⭐️ Dialann Emily Porter: Caillte agus Aimsithe by Richie Conroy, illustrated by Don Conroy and published by Leabhair Comhair
⭐️ Éanna Corr by Antain Mac Lochlainn and published by Leabhar Breac
⭐️ The Ballad of Cactus Joe by Lily Murray, illustrated by Clive McFarland and published by Oxford University Press
⭐️ The Dictionary Story, by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston, published by Walker Books
⭐️ Beanie the Bansheenie by Eoin Colfer, illustrated by Steve McCarthy and published by Walker Books