{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6087d3aca4a81031ba098a59/60900d2f06d0cf2cd9729085?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Quick Book Reviews - Episode 109","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6087d3aca4a81031ba098a59/1620053096124-bb88ade16ae4af2b1c07eed145ae0107.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Philippa interviews Nicci Cloke from the Faber Academy about their writing courses and then reviews all 10 of the finalists for the YA Book Prize 2021 and lists her top 5, so who does Philippa think should win? Authors and their books include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><em>Wranglestone </em>by Darren Charlton (published by Little Tiger)</li><li><em>Good Girl, Bad Blood </em>by Holly Jackson (published by Electric Monkey)</li><li><em>And the Stars Were Burning Brightly</em> by Danielle Jawando (published by Simon &amp; Schuster Children's Books)</li><li><em>Eight Pieces of Silva </em>by Patrice Lawrence (published by Hodder Children's Books)</li><li><em>Loveless </em>by Alice Oseman (published by HarperCollins Children's Books)</li><li><em>The Great Godden</em> by Meg Rosoff (published by Bloomsbury)</li><li><em>Melt My Heart</em> by Bethany Rutter (published by Macmillan Children's Books)</li><li><em>Hold Back the Tide</em> by Melinda Salisbury (published by Scholastic UK)</li><li><em>Cane Warriors</em> by Alex Wheatle (published by Andersen Press)</li><li><em>A Snowfall of Silver </em>by Laura Wood (published by Scholastic UK)</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Philippa Hall"}