Kelpies News and Features
Who will win the Kelpies Prize 2013?
Posted on 18/07/13 in The Kelpies Prize
Brainwashed chickens in space, you say? Well, it’s not the plot for Pixar’s next blockbuster, which means it must be time to meet our shortlisted book …
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Kelpies 10th Birthday
Posted on 01/07/13 in Launches and Events
A few weeks ago the DiscoverKelpies team gathered as many of our wonderful authors, illustrators, cover designers and friends as we could for a giant …
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Scottish Children’s Book Awards 2013 — All Kelpie Shortlist
Posted on 19/06/13 in Scottish Children's Book Awards
The Discover Kelpies team are absolutely thrilled to announce that the Scottish Children’s Book Awards 2013 has an all-Kelpie shortlist for the Younge …
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Author Interview — Janis Mackay — The Accidental Time Traveller
Posted on 15/04/13 in Author Interviews
In case you missed it, here’s the interview with Janis Mackay, author of The Accidental Time Traveller. Q: Did you always want to be an author? Janis …
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The 2012 Scottish Children’s Book Awards Ceremony
Posted on 27/03/13 in Awards
On World Book Day, 7 March, the Discover Kelpies team set out for Dundee to attend the 2012 Scottish Children’s Book Awards Ceremony. It was a very sp …
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Interview with Lari Don
Posted on 07/01/13 in Author Interviews
Lari Don, author of the Fabled Beasts Chronicles, is interviewed about the heart-stopping finale Maze Running at Traquair Maze. She talks about what i …
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Maze Running and Other Magical Missions by Lari Don
Posted on 01/11/12 in Books, Fabled Beast Chronicles
Helen and her fabled beast friends have faced many dangers on their adventures together. Now they set out on their final quest. Join the heart-stoppin …
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The Kelpies Prize Winner 2012!
Posted on 20/08/12 in The Kelpies Prize
After weeks and weeks of nail-biting anticipation, here’s the moment we have all been waiting for: I am delighted to announce that the winner of the K …
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Kelpies get ready for Edinburgh International Book Festival
Posted on 19/07/12 in Edinburgh International Book Festival
Have you heard of Edinburgh International Book Festival? Every August, authors, poets and illustrator (to name a few) from all over the world can be f …
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Caroline Clough — Author Interview — Black Tide
Posted on 12/07/12 in Author Interviews
In case you missed it, here’s the author interview with Caroline Clough, author of the thrilling post-apocalyptic Black Tide and Red Fever. Q: What in …
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The Kelpies Prize 2026: Shortlist Announced!
