Author record · 2020 to 2023

Dara McAnulty: Awards and Best-of Lists

Dara McAnulty has won 2 awards, including the Wainwright Prize (2020) for Diary of a Young Naturalist, with 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023A Wild Child's Book of BirdsWainwright Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation
2022Wild Child: A Journey Through NatureWainwright Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation
2021Diary of a Young NaturalistBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Non-Fiction: Narrative Book of the Year
2020Diary of a Young NaturalistWainwright Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Nature Writing
2020Diary of a Young NaturalistWaterstones Book of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Book of the Year
2020Diary of a Young NaturalistBaillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Non-Fiction
2020Diary of a Young NaturalistThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nature

Books

  1. Diary of a Young Naturalist5 sources · 2020 to 2021
  2. A Wild Child's Book of Birds1 source · 2023
  3. Wild Child: A Journey Through Nature1 source · 2022