Yoto Carnegie Medal for WritingNominee2016

Given by Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)

Other Names: British Library Association Carnegie Medal, Honour Book, Carnegie Medal, Yoto Carnegie Medal
91 Works / 92 Items 45,479 Books 1,962 Reviews ½ 4.0
The Carnegie Medal was established in 1936 in honour of Andrew Carnegie, is given by the Library Association (CILIP since 2002) for an outstanding book for children written in English and first show more published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. The medal was originally a once-only, life-time award, but a number of authors have won multiple times since Jan Mark in 1983. Note: Since 2007 the year relates to when the medal was awarded. Previously the year had referred to the publication date of the book. Therefore there is no award for 2006.

The official website can be found here. See also Chosen for children, the Library Association's account of the winning books and their authors. Also the article on Wikipedia. Also:
Carnegie Medal nominations.
Carnegie Medal shortlist. show less
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Announced:
2024-06-20: Honour Book2024 Upcoming
2024-06-20: Commended2024 Upcoming
2024-06-20: Highly Commended2024 Upcoming
2024-06-20: Winner2024 Upcoming
March 13: Shortlist2024 Recent
February 13: Longlist2024 Recent

Nominee 92

WorkCategoryYear
Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin TalleyAmnesty CILIP Honour2016
One by Sarah Crossan2016
The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge2016
There Will Be Lies by Nick Lake2016
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness2016
Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders2016
The Ghosts of Heaven by Marcus Sedgwick2016
Fire Color One by Jenny Valentine2016
Book: My Autobiography by John Agard2016
Seven Days by Eve Ainsworth2016
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli2016
A Song for Ella Grey by David Almond2016
Not As We Know It by Tom Avery2016
The Last Leaves Falling by Fox Benwell2016
Am I Normal Yet? by Holly Bourne2016
Game Changer by Tim Bowler2016
The Astounding Broccoli Boy by Frank Cottrell Boyce2016
Red Leaves by Sita Brahmachari2016
The Edge of Me by Jane Brittan2016
Lottery Boy by Michael Byrne2016
Land by Alex Campbell2016
Looking-Glass Girl by Cathy Cassidy2016
The Lost and the Found by Cat Clarke2016
Eren by Simon P. Clark2016
What Was Never Said by Emma Craigie2016
Shadow Cat by Gillian Cross2016
The Earth is Singing by Vanessa Curtis2016
This is Not a Love Story by Keren David2016
Lorali by Laura Dockrill2016
The Baby by Lisa Drakeford2016
A Storey Street novel: Demolition Dad by Phil Earle2016
How to Fly with Broken Wings by Jane Elson2016
Drop by Katie Everson2016
The Jewel by Amy Ewing2016
I Was Here by Gayle Forman2016
The Accident Season by Moira Fowley-Doyle2016
The Door That Led to Where by Sally Gardner2016
Hercufleas by Sam Gayton2016
The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart2016
Soon by Morris Gleitzman2016
Brunt Boggart: A Tapestry of Tales by David Greygoose2016
The Last Summer of Us by Maggie Harcourt2016
The Imaginary by A. F. Harrold2016
If You Were Me by Sam Hepburn2016
Skink--No Surrender by Carl Hiaasen2016
Jekyll's Mirror by William Hussey2016
Mountwood School for Ghosts by Toby Ibbotson2016
The Secret of the Blue Glass by Tomiko Inui2016
The Curious Tale of the Lady Caraboo by Catherine Johnson2016
How to Speak Spook (and Stay Alive) by Ally Kennen2016
Read Me Like a Book by Liz Kessler2016
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas2016
Wild Song by Janis MacKay2016
Impossible! by Michelle Magorian2016
The Big Lie by Julie Mayhew2016
Pike by Anthony McGowan2016
Binny in Secret by Hilary McKay2016
Joe All Alone by Joanna Nadin2016
The Brockenspectre by Linda Newbery2016
An Island of Our Own by Sally Nicholls2016
We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen2016
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven2016
Clariel by Garth Nix2016
Friends for Life by Andrew Norriss2016
Panther by David Owen2016
The Shepherd's Crown by Terry Pratchett2016
Remix by Non Pratt2016
The Last of the Spirits by Chris Priestley2016
Goth Girl and the Fête Worse Than Death by Chris Riddell2016
The Sin Eater's Daughter by Melinda Salisbury2016
Thirteen Chairs by Dave Shelton2016
The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith2016
Arsenic for Tea by Robin Stevens2016
The Glory by Lauren St. John2016
The Dogs by Allan Stratton2016
The Whispering Skull by Jonathan Stroud2016
Concentr8 by William Sutcliffe2016
Liberty's Fire by Lydia Syson2016
Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley2016
Nobody Saw No One by Steve Tasane2016
Mind Games by Teri Terry2016
Because You'll Never Meet Me by Leah Thomas2016
The Sound of Whales by Kerr Thomson2016
Liberation by Corinna Turner2016
Awful Auntie by David Walliams2016
Too Close to Home by Aoife Walsh2016
My Name Is Not Friday by Jon Walter2016
Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein2016
Liccle Bit (Crongton) by Alex Wheatle2016
The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson2016
Katy by Jacqueline Wilson2016
The Clockwork Sparrow by Katherine Woodfine2016

Descriptions

The Carnegie Medal was established in 1936 in honour of Andrew Carnegie, is given by the Library Association (CILIP since 2002) for an outstanding book for children written in English and first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. The medal was originally a once-only, life-time award, but a number of authors have won multiple times since Jan Mark in 1983. Note: Since 2007 the year relates to when the medal was awarded. Previously the year had referred to the publication date of the book. Therefore there is no award for 2006.

The official website can be found here. See also Chosen for children, the Library Association's account of the winning books and their authors. Also the article on Wikipedia. Also:
Carnegie Medal nominations.
Carnegie Medal shortlist. (English, Member-written)
This award, established in 1936 in honor of Andrew Carnegie, is given for recognition of an outstanding book for children written in English and first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. Note: Since 2007 the year relates to when the medal was awarded. Previously the year refers to the publication date of the books.

The LibraryThing award page for winners of the Carnegie Medal can be found here and the LibraryThing award page for books nominated for the Carnegie Medal can be found here (English, Member-written)
This award, established in 1936 in honor of Andrew Carnegie, is given for recognition of an outstanding book for children written in English and first published in the United Kingdom during the previous year. Note: Since 2007 the year relates to when the medal was awarded. Previously the year refers to the publication date of the books.

The official website can be found here

The LibraryThing award page for winners of the Carnegie Medal can be found here and the LibraryThing award page for books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal can be found here (English, Member-written)

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