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Robert Dex

Princess Beatrice hails author Chris Haughton as he is named winner of Oscar’s Book Prize

Princess Beatrice with winner Chris Haughton at the annual Oscar's Book Prize

(Picture: PA)

HRH Princess Beatrice congratulated children’s author Chris Haughton after his “stunning blend” of storytelling and illustration won this year’s Oscar’s Book Prize.

The royal announced his book Maybe… as the winner at a ceremony at the Ivy Club in central London attended by members of the judging panel as well as former Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell, children’s author Ben Bailey Smith and Prize co-founder Viveka Alvestrand.

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