Yoto Carnegie Medal for WritingNominee2009

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

Other Names: British Library Association Carnegie Medal, Honour Book, Carnegie Medal, Yoto Carnegie Medal
45 Works 33,065 Books 1,366 Reviews ½ 3.9
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
Stages:
All, Winner (84), Honour Book (1), Shortlist (289), Nominee (1,644), Longlist (19)
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All, No Category (45)
Years:
All, 2024 (69), 2023 (65), 2022 (76), 2021 (76), 2020 (91), 2019 (137), 2018 (121), 2017 (112), 2016 (92), 2015 (91), 2014 (74), 2013 (10), 2012 (52), 2011 (60), 2010 (55), 2009 (45), 2008 (45), 2007 (37), 2006 (44), 2005 (54), 2004 (46), 2003 (45), 2002 (12), 2001 (7), 2000 (8), 1999 (8), 1998 (7), 1997 (7), 1996 (8), 1995 (8), 1994 (8), 1993 (4), 1992 (3), 1991 (3), 1990 (2), 1989 (2), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (2), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (2), 1977 (3), 1976 (2), 1975 (2), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1971 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (2), 1968 (1), 1967 (1), 1965 (1), 1964 (1), 1963 (1), 1962 (1), 1961 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (1), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (1), 1955 (2), 1954 (1), 1953 (1), 1952 (1), 1951 (1), 1950 (1), 1949 (1), 1948 (1), 1947 (1), 1946 (1), 1944 (1), 1942 (1), 1941 (1), 1940 (1), 1939 (1), 1938 (1), 1937 (1), 1936 (2)
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 45

WorkYear
Bog Child by Siobhán Dowd2009
Cosmic by Frank Cottrell Boyce2009
Black Rabbit Summer by Kevin Brooks2009
Airman by Eoin Colfer2009
Ostrich Boys by Keith Gray2009
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness2009
Creature of the Night by Kate Thompson2009
My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond2009
The Savage by David Almond2009
The Stuff of Nightmares by Malorie Blackman2009
Paddington Here and Now by Michael Bond2009
The Way of the Warrior by Chris Bradford2009
Nostradamus Prophecy by Theresa Breslin2009
Shadow Web by N. M. Browne2009
The Time Thief by Linda Buckley-Archer2009
YOUNG SAMURAI by Bradford Chris2009
The Roar by Emma Clayton2009
The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer2009
The Traitor Game by B. R. Collins2009
The Land of the Silver Apples by Nancy Farmer2009
Anila's Journey by Mary Finn2009
The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner2009
Robber Barons Daughter by Jamila Gavin2009
Empty Quarter (Darcie Lock) by Julia Golding2009
Stravaganza: City of Secrets by Mary Hoffman2009
Newes from the Dead by Mary Hooper2009
Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz2009
The Dragonfly Pool by Eva Ibbotson2009
Lost Riders by Elizabeth Laird2009
The Goldsmith's Daughter by Tanya Landman2009
Dog Lost by Ingrid Lee2009
Just Henry by Michelle Magorian2009
The Declaration by Gemma Malley2009
Tamburlaine's Elephants by Geraldine McCaughrean2009
The Knife That Killed Me by Anthony McGowan2009
Blood Ties by Sophie McKenzie2009
Bloodline by Katy Moran2009
The Sleepwalker by Robert Muchamore2009
Ways To Live Forever by Sally Nicholls2009
Puppet Master by Joanne Owen2009
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror by Chris Priestley2009
Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman2009
Sovay by Celia Rees2009
Sunshine to the Sunless (Definitions) by Gareth Thompson2009
Broken Soup by Jenny Valentine2009

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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