Dear Student
Thank you for taking part in this year’s Book Group Carnegie Reading Challenge. The Yoto Carnegie Medal for writing is awarded to a book written in English for children and young people that creates an outstanding reading experience. There are 64 titles nominated as contenders to win this prestigious award. I would like to offer you the opportunity to take part in the following competitions.
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A prize for the most books read from the nominations list
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A prize for predicting which 8 books will make the final shortlist
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A prize for predicting the Medal winner
Happy Reading
Mrs Henry
Timetable
5th November 2024
2025 Nominations published
12th February 2025
2025 Longlist announcement
12th March 2025
2025 Shortlist announcement
March-June 2025
Shadowing group reading, reviews & activities
May 2025
Shadower's voting
19th June 2025
Medal and Shadower's Choice Award
Winners announced
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Author |
Title |
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Almond, David |
Puppet |
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Badoe, Yaba |
Man-Man and The Tree of Memories |
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Balen, Katya |
Little House |
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Balen, Katya |
Foxlight |
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Barba Higuera |
Alebrijes – Flight to a New Haven |
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Baron, Adam |
Oscar’s Lion |
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Bishop, Sylvia |
On Silver Tides |
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Boucherat, Max |
The Last Life of Lori Mills |
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Bourne, Holly |
You Could Be So Pretty |
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Buffini, Moira |
Songlight |
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Carroll, Emma |
The Houdini Inheritance |
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Chisholm, Alastair |
I Am Wolf |
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Comerford, Helen |
The Love Interest |
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Conaghan, Brian |
Treacle Town |
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Crossan, Sarah |
Where the Heart Should Be |
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Dassu, A.M. |
Kicked Out: A Boy, Everywhere story |
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Davies, Nicola |
The Star Whale |
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Davies, Nicola |
Skrimsli |
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Delahaye, Rachel |
Splinters |
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Earle, Phil |
Northern Soul |
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Egan, Leanne |
Lover Birds |
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Egan, Michael |
Runner Hawk |
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Fitzpatrick, Marie Louise |
Sisters of the Moon |
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Furniss, Clare |
The Things We Leave Behind |
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Gardner, Sally |
Pernickety Boo |
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Goldewijk, Yorick |
Movies Showing Nowhere |
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Goodfellow, Matt |
The Final Year |
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Gray, Keith |
The List |
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Hardinge, Frances |
Island of Whispers |
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Hardy, Vashti |
North and the Only One |
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Hickson-Lovence, A |
Wild East |
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Jassat, Nadine Aisha |
The Hidden Story of Estie Noor |
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Jawando, Danielle |
If My Words Had Wings |
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Keats, Sharada |
These Stolen Lives |
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Kenny, Pádraig |
Stitch |
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Kessler, Liz |
Code Name Kingfisher |
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Lessore, Nathanael |
King of Nothing |
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McCaughrain, Kelly |
Little Bang |
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McDonald, Margaret |
Glasgow Boys |
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McNicoll, Elle |
Keedie |
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Montgomery, Ross |
I Am Rebel |
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Moore, C.G. |
Trigger |
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Morani, Djamila |
The Djinn’s Apple |
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Musariri, Blessing |
All That It Ever Meant |
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Nadin, Joanna |
My Teeth in Your Heart |
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Nathan, L.M |
The Virtue Season |
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Nicholls, Sally |
Yours From the Tower |
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Palmer, Luke |
Play |
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Palmer, Tom |
Angel of Grasmere |
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Parr, Lesley |
Fallout |
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Percival, Tom |
The Wrong Shoes |
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Quirke, Anna Zoe |
Something to be Proud Of |
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Rauf, Onjali Q. |
The Letter with the Golden Stamp |
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Rundell, Katherine |
Impossible Creatures |
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Schaap, Annet |
Girls |
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Schu, John |
Louder Than Hunger |
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Sedgwick, Julian |
100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe |
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Sorrel, O.R. |
Apocalypse Cow |
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Steffan Ros, Manon |
Me and Aaron Ramsey |
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Strange, Lucy |
The Island at the Edge of Night |
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Sullivan, Deirdre |
Wise Creatures |
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Traoré, Efua |
Sister Spirit |
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Valentine, Jenny |
Us in the Before and After |
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Wharton, Alex |
Doughnuts, Thieves and Chimpanzees |
Shortlist Competition
Please nominate the 8 titles you think will make the 2025 CILIP Carnegie Medal Shortlist
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And the winner is?