{"id":459,"date":"2015-12-06T20:02:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T20:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/?p=459"},"modified":"2016-05-16T15:26:37","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T15:26:37","slug":"a-world-of-wonders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/?p=459","title":{"rendered":"A world of wonders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ALCS\/Society of Authors prize for children&#8217;s non-fiction was awarded at a reception in the House of Commons on 1 December. The winner \u2013 from a strong field that included Nibweb-member Anne Rooney&#8217;s \u00a0\u2018Space Record Breakers\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/61wmv1MW8FL._SX378_BO1204203200_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-533\" src=\"http:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/61wmv1MW8FL._SX378_BO1204203200_-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"61wmv1MW8FL._SX378_BO1,204,203,200_\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/61wmv1MW8FL._SX378_BO1204203200_-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/61wmv1MW8FL._SX378_BO1204203200_.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 was \u2018Atlas of Adventures\u2019 by Rachel Williams, illustrated by Lucy Letherland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-461\" src=\"http:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"9781847805850-360x360\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781847805850-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot of great non-fiction out there \u2013 Nibweb members are keen that bookshops and reviewers start to realise this!<\/p>\n<p>For more about the award, see:<a title=\"Books to Broaden Young Minds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alcs.co.uk\/About-Us\/\/News\/News\/2015\/12-December\/2015-Educational-Writers-Award-A-Whole-of-Wonders.aspx\"> Books to broaden Young Minds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and for ALCS&#8217;s own report of the event, including pictures, see: \u00a0<a id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1451917958823_34423\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alcs.co.uk\/ALCS-News\/2015\/December-2015\/2015-Educational-Writers-Award-A-Whole-of-Wonders\">Educational-Writers-Award-A-Whole-of-Wonders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ALCS\/Society of Authors prize for children&#8217;s non-fiction was awarded at a reception in the House of Commons on 1 December. The winner \u2013 from a strong field that included&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authorblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":534,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nibweb.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}