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Here is our round-up top 10 of the quirkiest, daftest and best for children, teens and adults. Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart  It’s the book EVERYONE has been talking about in 2020, and it’s a powerful story of poverty, addiction and love in 1980s Glasgow. Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart (Picador) won the Booker Prize for its depiction of a young boy’s life and relationship with his damaged mother. Stuart grew up in Sighthill and Pollok, and much of his experience has made it into the...