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Joseph Aaron Coelho OBE FRSL is a British poet and children's book author who was Children's Laureate from 2022 to 2024. In 2023, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature . [ 1 ] In 2024, he was announced the winner of the Carnegie Medal for his YA novel The Boy Lost in the Maze.
All Poems Aloud by Joseph Coelho, illustrated by Daniel Gray-Barnett (Quarto/Wide Eyed) Lego: Our Amazing Universe by Jennifer Swanson and Arwen Hubbard (DK) The Fart That Broke World Book Day written by Stephen Mangan, illustrated Anita Mangan (Scholastic) The Soccer Diaries: Rocky Takes the Lead written by Tom Palmer (Rebellion)
The role promotes the importance of children’s literature, reading, creativity and storytelling while promoting the right of every child to enjoy a lifetime of books and stories. Each Laureate uses their tenure to focus on an aspect of children’s books – these have included poetry, storytelling, readers with disabilities and illustration.
Coelho, whose tenure as Children’s Laureate runs from 2022-2024, said: “Poetry is powerful, it is the medium we turn to at weddings, funerals and new births because it goes beyond mere words ...
The performance poet, playwright and children’s author is the 12th Waterstones Children’s Laureate and he will hold the post until 2024.
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