The 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year Awards was the first year that a book in the children's category was chosen as book of the year.
Book of the Year:Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass
Children's Book Winner: *Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass
Shortlist: *Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl *Eva Ibbotson, Journey to the River Sea *Terry Jones, The Lady and the Squire
First Novel Winner: *Sid Smith, Something Like A House
Shortlist: *Will Eaves, The Oversight *Carl Tighe, Burning Worm *Gerard Woodward, August
Novel Winner: *Patrick Neate, Twelve Bar Blues
Shortlist: *Helen Dunmore, The Siege *Ian McEwan, Atonement *Andrew Miller, Oxygen
Biography Winner: *Diana Souhami, Selkirk's Island
Shortlist: *Anthony Bailey, A View of Delft *Adam Sisman, Boswell's Presumptuous Task *Geoffrey Wall, Flaubert: A Life
Poetry Winner: *Selima Hill, Bunny
Shortlist *Charles Boyle, The Age of Cardboard and String *Wendy Cope, If I don't know *John Stammers, Panoramic Lounge-Bar
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