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Carnegie & Greenaway shortlists announced
Book Awards
Thursday, March 18, 2021
The Medals celebrate outstanding achievement in children's writing and illustration respectively and are unique in being judged by librarians, with the Shadowers' Choice Award voted for by children and young people.
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Longlist Announced for the 2021 Klaus Flugge Prize
Book Awards
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
"Though they are telling different stories and using a range of artistic techniques, the longlisted illustrators are all gifted storytellers."
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The YA Book Prize 2021 shortlist has been announced with ten YA titles on the list.
Book Awards
Sunday, March 14, 2021
The YA Book Prize 2021 shortlist has been announced with ten YA titles on the list.
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Carnegie & Kate Greenaway longlists announced
Book Awards
Thursday, February 18, 2021
40 titles have been longlisted for the 2021 Medals (20 on each longlist) selected from a total of 152 nominations, read by an expert volunteer team of 15 children's and youth librarians from across the UK.
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Ones to watch out for
Book Awards
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Strong new voices in children's fiction are highlighted in the annual Branford Boase award and this year's longlist has just been announced.
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Costa Book Awards shortlists announced
Book Awards
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates by Jenny Pearson; Voyage of the Sparrowhawk by Natasha Farrant; Wranglestone by Darren Charlton and The Great Godden by Meg Rosoff have been shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award.
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Information Book Award winner
Book Awards
Friday, November 6, 2020
Africa, Amazing Africa by Atinuke and illustrated by Mouni Feddag (Walker Books) is the overall winner of the School Library Association Information Book Award 2020.
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Carnegie & Greenaway nominations announced
Book Awards
Monday, November 2, 2020
Nominations have been published for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals, with 152 books nominated for the 2021 Medals.
