Wintersmith: Nibbies contender

28 March 2007 (11:19) Tiffany Aching Discworld Books News News Archives

The Galaxy British Book Awards this year has shortlisted Terry Pratchett’s third Tiffany Aching book, Wintersmith for best children’s book of the year. Wintersmith’s contenders this year include Flanimals in the Deep, a book by television comedian Ricky Gervais. Though voting is now closed, the winner will be announced on the Galaxy British Book Awards (also known as the Nibbies) site later tonight. The Awards will also be broadcast on Friday, channel 4, at 8 p.m. in the UK.

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