Doncaster: Discover the Spirit

These are the books on the 2011-2012 Longlist. Click on any book to read reviews of it, or write your own review! Books marked are designated by the public library service as more suitable for teenage readers.

• When Bunnies Turn Bad
  Philip Ardagh
• Letters from an Alien Schoolboy
  Ros Asquith
• Tom Trueheart and the Land of Myths and Legends
  Ian Beck
• Boys Don't Cry
  Malorie Blackman
• Noah Barleywater Runs Away
  John Boyne
• Hunger of the Yeti
  Tommy Donbavand
• The Poisoned House
  Michael Ford
• The Lunatic's Curse
  F E Higgins
• The Dead
  Charlie Higson
• One Dog and his Boy
  Eva Ibbotson
• Poison Pen
  Tanya Landman
• Case of the Deadly Desperados
  Caroline Lawrence
• Pip and the Twilight Seekers
  Chris Mould
• Shadow Wave
  Robert Muchamore
• Killer Pass
  Tom Palmer
• Ottoline at Sea
  Chris Riddell
• Birth of a Killer
  Darren Shan
• Wishful Thinking
  Ali Sparkes
• Billionaire Boy
  David Walliams
• Blood Red Road
  Moira Young

• When Bunnies Turn Bad
  Philip Ardagh
• The Poisoned House
  Michael Ford
• One Dog and his Boy
  Eva Ibbotson
• Poison Pen
  Tanya Landman
• Ottoline at Sea
  Chris Riddell
• Billionaire Boy
  David Walliams

The winner of last year's Doncaster Book Award was The Thornthwaite Inheritance by Gareth P Jones. The winner was announced at the Finale Event at Doncaster Racecourse on 25 March 2011.

The winner of the 2011-12 Award will be announced in March 2012!

Our official book suppliers are Hopkins Book Service, Westbrook House, Wreakes Lane, Dronfield, Sheffield S18 1LY (Tel. & Fax 01246 417787). Hopkins offer 20% discount on DBA longlist books to all schools, and will deliver to schools in the Doncaster area. They will supply whole or part orders from the long list.