Complex sentence: It was shortlisted for the Beefeater (Whitbread) Children's Book Award in 1995, appeared in paperback in 1996, and was reissued in 1998.
Split into simpler sentences: It was shortlisted for the Beefeater (Whitbread) Children's Book Award in 1995. It appeared in paperback in 1996 and was reissued in 1998.