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 We are currently accepting submissions for the CBI Bisto Book of the Year Awards. Publishers must complete an official cbi__awards_entry_form08, available here or by calling 01 872 7475 for each title submitted. All sections of the form must be completed and accompanied by 14 copies of the title. Books will not be returned to the publisher.
Books eligible for the 2008/09 Bisto Book of the year Awards must be submitted before December 15th 2008. Any books that arrive after this date will not be accepted.
14 copies of all eligible entries must be sent by the publisher, along with a completed entry form to :
The CBI Bisto Book of the Year Awards,
Children's Books Ireland,
17 North Great George's Street,
Dublin 1,
Ireland.
Tel: 353-1-8727475
For further information contact:
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The Children's Books Ireland Bisto Book of the Year award is the most prestigious award given to Irish Illustrators and authors whose work is for young readers.
Eligibility Book publishers are invited to submit titles for consideration, provided all eligibility criteria are met.
- Books must be a first edition, published between January 1st and December 31st 2007. Books may be published in Ireland or abroad.
- Authors/Illustrators must be Irish Citizens or resident in Ireland.
- Book must be written for a child/ young person audience.
- Books must be currently available in Ireland. Details of distribution must be completed on entry form.
- Books must meet basic professional standards of publishing and printing.
- Books may be in English or Irish.
- Books may be fiction, non-fiction or poetry.
- Academic textbooks, Translations and Re-issues are not currently eligible.
- Anthologies are eligible, at the discretion of the Judging Panel, provided they are primarily of Irish content, ie Editor, Contributors etc.
Children's Books Ireland reserve the right to include/exclude any titles for the awards
Further information
Further information and entry forms are available from
Children's Books Ireland
17 North Great George's St
Dublin 1
+353 1 8727475
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