News from the Carnegie Awards, year-by-year.
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Secrets and lies dominate teen fiction-heavy Carnegie Medal shortlist, while Kate Greenaway Medal shortlist sees picture books for younger readers make a comeback.
The 20-strong CILIP Carnegie Medal longlist sees the late Terry Pratchett’s final novel up against books by fellow previous winners Sally Gardner, Patrick Ness and David Almond. The 2016 Kate Greenaway Medal longlist, features former Children’s Laureate Anthony Browne up against previous winners Chris Riddell, Helen Oxenbury and Emily Gravett.
CILIP announces a new human rights commendation to be awarded by CILIP and Amnesty International alongside the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals.
Discover the 93 titles nominated by librarians for the 2016 Carnegie Medal and 69 for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
New rules mean both the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medals will now recognise works in translation.