First Ever Book Trust Lifetime Achievement Award

The winner of the Book Trust Lifetime Achievement Award is... The first ever Book Trust Lifetime Achievement Award winner is the author and illustrator of more than 200 cherished children’s books, Shirley Hughes OBE. Book Trust Chief Executive Diana Gerald said: 'Shirley continues to innovate and create, providing young children with a love of reading... We often hear about "national treasures", but Shirley Hughes is up there with the best.’ Read more about the Book Trust Lifetime Achievement Award And story at The Telegraph