The shortlists for the Yoto Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration have just been announced.
As part of our drive to bring the very best children's and young adult books to our collection for our members to enjoy, we're pleased to say that we have three of the titles shortlisted for the Writing Medal in our library already with another three following soon. And although not all of those shortlisted for the Illustration medal are suitable for audio, we are pleased to have one with another two following soon.
Here are the shortlists, click on the number next to the book to see the book on Play Calibre.
The Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing - 2023 Shortlist
Needle - Patrice Lawrence - Book No: 618292
The Light in Everything - Katya Balen - Book No 618319
Medusa - Jessie Burton - Book No 618317
The Blue Book of Nebo - Manon Steffan Ros - coming soon
I Must Betray You - Ruta Sepetys - coming soon
The Eternal Return of Clara Hart - Louise Finch - coming soon
When Shadows Fall - Sita Brahmachari
The Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration - 2023 Shortlist
The Worlds We Leave Behind - A F Harrold - Book No 618318
Rescuing Titanic - Flora Delargy - coming soon
The Visible Sounds - Yin Jianling - coming soon
Alte Zachen: Old Things - Ziggy Hanaor
The Comet - Joe Todd-Stanton
Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear - Nguyen Trang
Winners will be announced on 21st June 2023. Find out more about the Yoto Carnegie Medals here.