The Alliance of Radical Booksellers (yes, there is such a thing) has founded a new literary price, Little Rebels Children’s Book Award. This is what they have to say about it:

The new Little Rebels Award is designed to recognise a rich tradition of radical publishing for children in the UK. For this first year, the award will be restricted to fiction targeted at children aged 0-12. ‘Radical’ is defined widely to include books informed by inclusive/anti-discriminatory concerns or those which promote social equality or social justice

For more information, including how to submit books, see their website.