2025 Junior Juries’ Registration Form

To register please complete all parts of this form.
Find out more information about the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards here.
1.Name of Group Leader/Primary contact(Required.)
2.Group Leader/Primary contact role(Required.)
3.Name of School/Organisation(Required.)
4.School/Organisation address(Required.)
5.We are based in:(Required.)
6.Group Leader/Primary contact telephone number(Required.)
7.Group Leader/Primary contact email address(Required.)
8.Total number of students in your Junior Jury.(Required.)
9.Breakdown by numbers of your class/group(Required.)
10.SCHOOL GROUPS
Please indicate grouping that applies. (tick all relevant options)
11.BOOK CLUBS/READING GROUPS
12.Age range of readers(Required.)
13.Has your group taken part in the Junior Juries' scheme before?
 (now the Junior Juries but called the Shadowing Scheme until 2019)
(Required.)
14.Would your group like to apply to receive books from the shortlist?
Please note this is only open to some school-based groups and is not a cash grant. There are limited numbers of books available. These will be given to groups that show most need, (see Q.19 below)
(Required.)
15.Would your group like to apply for an online or in-person event with a shortlisted author or illustrator?
Please note this is only open to some school-based groups and is aimed at one class/group and not a whole-school event. Children’s Books Ireland event guidelines can be accessed to follow best practice. These will be given to groups that show most need, (see Q.19 below)
(Required.)
16.Would your group like to apply for an in-person event with a KPMG volunteer, taking place on Thursday 10th April 10 - 11.30 am?
Please note this is only open to some school-based groups and is aimed at one class/group and not a whole-school event. Please only select yes here if your group is available on the date in question.
(Required.)
17.Would your group like to take part in the Junior Juries’ video, shooting date TBC?
Please note that all young people taking part need signed guardian/parental permission.
(Required.)
18.Are you happy for your application to be considered for other Children’s Books Ireland projects?
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(Required.)
19.Applications for books or author/illustrator visits will be given to those groups who show most need. In 150 words or less, please let us know why your school group should be considered.
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