Author record · 2008 to 2021

Hilary McKay: Awards and Best-of Lists

Hilary McKay has won 1 award, the Costa Book Awards (2018) for The Skylarks' War, with 2 shortlist or finalist places and 11 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2021The Swallows' FlightThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2021The Swallows' FlightKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2020The Time of Green MagicMythopoeic Fantasy Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Children's Literature
2020The Time of Green MagicBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers
2019The Skylarks' WarBritish Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Children's Fiction Book of the Year
2018The Skylarks' WarCosta Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Children's
2018The Skylark's WarThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2018Love to EveryoneHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2017Binny BewitchedKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2014Lulu and the Rabbit Next DoorNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2012Lulu and the Duck in the ParkChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Younger Readers
2012Lulu and the Duck in the ParkBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers
2012Lulu and the Duck in the ParkKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's
2008Forever RoseHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction

Books

  1. Lulu and the Duck in the Park3 sources · 2012
  2. The Skylarks' War3 sources · 2018 to 2019
  3. The Swallows' Flight2 sources · 2021
  4. The Time of Green Magic2 sources · 2020
  5. Binny Bewitched1 source · 2017
  6. Forever Rose1 source · 2008
  7. Love to Everyone1 source · 2018
  8. Lulu and the Rabbit Next Door1 source · 2014