Hilary McKay has just won a huge award for her book, The Skylarksâ War!
Itâs the winner of the Costa Childrenâs Book Award this year and she phoned Bex to tell her all about it!
The storyâs about Clarry and her older brother Peter. They love spending summer in Cornwall, staying with their grandparents.
But like you, they have to go back to school each September. Then the war comes, and Clarry feels their summers are slipping away from themâŠ
Against the backdrop of the First World War, Clarry, Peter and their cousin Rupert tackle lifeâs ups and downs.
But can their family survive this war and its terrible consequences?
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