CILIP members – help choose the 2026 Carnegie Medal winners by making your nomination.
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New books, new voices, new opportunities! Find out how you can shadow the 2026 Carnegies
and get young people reading, reviewing and voting:
Librarians and library workers! Have you considered becoming a judge for the UK’s oldest and best-loved children’s book awards?
Experience the magic and joy of the 2025 awards ceremony in our new highlight reel.
Be a part of history. Become the Chair of Judges for the 2028 Carnegie Awards and lead our panel of librarian judges.
Help the Carnegies continue to champion the transformative power of books for young readers.
29th July, 2025
Cilip Celebrates Win At The 2025 Awards Awards For The 2024 Yoto Carnegies
19th June, 2025
Margaret Mcdonald Becomes Youngest Ever Winner Of The Carnegie Medal For Writing. Olivia Lomenech Gill Wins The Carnegie Medal For Illustration For Non-fiction Picture Book
We will keep you up to date with all the latest Carnegies news.
