Annal:1978 Whitbread Book Award for Children's Book

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Results of the Whitbread Book Award in the year 1978. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:

The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

Philippa Pearce

Sid Parker hoped no one would hear the squeaking noise coming from the kitchen pantry, but he was out of luck. Wakened by the eerie sound, his mother persuaded Bill, Sid’s stepfather, to investigate. Discovering the culprits, a pair of gerbils named Bubble and Squeak, his mother declared the pair had to go. But in Bill, Sid found an unexpected ally.

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