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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.
Joseph Coelho, The Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2022-2024 (PA) ... If All the World Were… and Poems Aloud. Coelho, whose tenure as Children’s Laureate runs from 2022-2024, said: “Poetry ...
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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.
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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Cottrell-Boyce is an advocate for reading aloud and patron of The Reader Organisation. a charity that works through volunteers to bring literature to everyone, through reading aloud in prisons, care homes and other community spaces. [31] In July 2024 he was appointed as Children's Laureate for the term 2024 to 2026, succeeding Joseph Coelho. [32]