This book bundle includes all five titles shortlisted for The Alligator’s Mouth Award 2023, which champions authors and illustrators of highly illustrated children’s fiction. Celebrating its fifth year, the children’s book prize created by The Alligator’s Mouth children’s bookshop and The Bright Agency, celebrates the best books for 6-8-year-olds.
 
Marv and the Pool of Peril written by Alex Falase-Koya and illustrated by Paula Bowles (Oxford University Press)
Mike Falls Up written by Candy Gourlay and illustrated Carles Ballesteros (Little Tiger)
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest written by Kirsty Applebaum and illustrated by Sahar Haghgoo (Nosy Crow)
Rex: Dinosaur in Disguise written and illustrated by Elys Dolan (Walker Books)
Rudy and the Wolf Cub written by Paul Westmoreland and illustrated by George Ermos (Oxford University Press)