Bookstart Storytime in libraries

Inspire Libraries are celebrating the joy of sharing stories by supporting the BookTrust Storytime prize

BookTrust Storytime Prize 2027: Shortlisted titles

Bookstart Storytime invites families with children under five to enjoy reading together.

Enjoy listening to this year’s shortlisted books in the videos below.

All the Wonderful Ways to Move by Laura Baker, illustrated by Sandra de la Prada

How to Find a Yeti by Matt Hunt

Squish by Tim Bugbird, illustrated by Ian Worrall-Dutton

Bear's Nap by Emily Gravett

Calling All Bears! by Diana Murray, illustrated by Alex Willmore

Find the books in your local library and choose your favourite.

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BookTrust Storytime Prize 2027: Shortlisted titles

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