Whitbread Award Winners

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Winners

	The Harmony Silk Factory by Tash Aw 3.35 of 5 stars 3.35 avg rating — 837 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Accidental by Ali Smith 3.18 of 5 stars 3.18 avg rating — 3,548 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Policeman by Kate Thompson 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 1,282 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Matisse the Master: The Conquest of Colour, 1909-1954 by Hilary Spurling 4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 126 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography and Book of the Year (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cold Calls: War Music Continued by Christopher Logue 4.55 of 5 stars 4.55 avg rating — 64 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2005)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Not the End of the World by Geraldine McCaughrean 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 221 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book (2004)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart by John Guy 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 550 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography (2004)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Small Island by Andrea Levy 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 8,488 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel and Book of the Year (2004)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eve Green by Susan Fletcher 3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 722 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2004)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corpus by Michael Symmons Roberts 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2004)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Orwell by D.J. Taylor 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 72 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography (2003)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vernon God Little by D.B.C. Pierre 3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 12,508 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2003)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fire-Eaters by David Almond 3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 419 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book (2003)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Landing Light by Don Paterson 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 70 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2003)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 425,009 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel and Book of the Year (2003)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saffy's Angel (Casson Family, #1) by Hilary McKay 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 2,141 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book (2002)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spies by Michael Frayn 3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 1,553 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel (2002)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 679 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography and Book of the Year (2002)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Song of Names by Norman Lebrecht 3.45 of 5 stars 3.45 avg rating — 255 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2002)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ice Age by Paul Farley 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2002)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3) by Philip Pullman 4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 111,395 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book of the Year and Book of the Year (2001)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Selkirk's Island: The True and Strange Adventures of the Real Robinson Crusoe by Diana Souhami 3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 105 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography (2001)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Something Like A House by Sid Smith 3.11 of 5 stars 3.11 avg rating — 19 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2001)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 281 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel (2001)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bunny by Selima Hill 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 30 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2001)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bad Blood by Lorna Sage 3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 404 ratings Whitbread Award for Biography (2000)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Asylum Dance by John Burnside 4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings Whitbread Award for Poetry (2000)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Teeth by Zadie Smith 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 48,620 ratings Whitbread Award for First Novel (2000)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	English Passengers by Matthew Kneale 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 2,276 ratings Whitbread Award for Novel and Book of the Year (2000)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coram Boy by Jamila Gavin 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 459 ratings Whitbread Award for Children's Book of the Year (2000)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars