As a children’s novel is proclaimed Costa book of the year, and a new Guardian series sets out to identify the 100 best non-fiction books of all time, we investigate literary stature
As Frances Hardinge’s YA novel The Lie Tree takes everyone by surprise by becoming only the second children’s book to win the Costa book of the year accolade, we ask children’s books experts Julia Eccleshare and Imogen Russell-Williams to explain why it deserves the prize, and what is so great about the new generation of writer for young readers. Plus, Robert McCrum explains the thinking behind his new series on the 100 best non-fiction books of all time.
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