Awards
| Award | Category | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red House Children's Book Award | Older readers | 2005 | Winner |
| Bolton Children's Book Award | 2005 | Winner | |
| Medway Children's Book Award | 2005 | Winner | |
| Bishop Luffa Children's Book Award | 2005 | Winner | |
| Salford Children's Book Award | 2005 | Winner | |
| Doncaster Children's Book Award | 2005 | Runner up | |
| Sakura Medal | 2007 | Winner | |
| Richard and Judy Best Kids' Books | Fluent 12+ category | 2007 | Winner |
| Kingston Young Readers Award | 2007 | Winner |
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