Join us via livestream at 12 noon on 23rd June to discover the winners of the 2026:
Shadowers Choice Medal for Illustration
Medal for Illustration
Shadowers Choice Medal for Writing
Medal for Writing
You can still explore the longlisted and shortlisted books for the 2026 Carnegie Medals!
Shadowing remains open through July.
From graphic novels to paper-crafted worlds, these books showcase the creativity of contemporary illustration.
Order the 2026 shortlist now or build-your-own discounted book pack from the longlisted books
Bold, inventive and emotionally resonant, these stories explore identity, belonging and the meaning of home.
Sign up to Sora now for 2026 shadowing and access the Carnegies collection for FREE!
3rd November, 2025
125 Books Nominated For 2026 Carnegie Medals As New Age-inclusive Shadowing Offer Announced
We will keep you up to date with all the latest Carnegies news.
