IBC Awards 2025 shortlist: Picture Books (3-7)

Vibrant, distinctive storytelling in words and pictures and an endearing lead character offer a fresh take on Little Red Riding Hood!

Beautifully visualised with shimmering illustrations, this is an engaging and inspirational story that skilfully helps children to feel secure in themselves.

Brimming with depth and emotion, sibling rivalries are boldy brought to the fore in this deeply affecting story.

Beautifully illustrated book about feeling homesick and then finding friendship after moving to different country.

A lyrical, powerful and empathetic story about family change, acceptance and affirmation of all that two people can do!