Patrice Lawrence, author of Orangeboy, chosen as new children’s laureate
- Posted on July 7, 2026
- By The Independent
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Patrice Lawrence, author of Orangeboy, chosen as new children’s laureate
The author, who takes over from Frank Cottrell-Boyce, espoused the power of books to unite ‘a divided world’
