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Carnegie Medal

The Carnegie Medal is awarded annually to the writer of an outstanding book for children.

Best Book Awards

2008
Gatty's Tale by Kevin Crossley-Holland
Ruby Red by Linzi Glass
Crusade by Elizabeth Laird
Apache by Tanya Landman
Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve
What I Was by Meg Rosoff
Finding Violet Park by Jenny Valentine

2007
The Road of the Dead by Kevin Brooks
A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd
The Road of Bones by Anne Fine
Beast by Ally Kennen
Just in Case by Meg Rosoff (winner)
My Swordhand Is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick

2006
Tamar by Mal Peet (winner)

2005
Millions by Frank Cottrell-Boyce (winner)

2004
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly (winner)

2003
Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech (winner)

2002
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett (winner)

2001
The Other Side of Truth by Beverley Naidoo (winner)

2000
Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers (winner)

1999
Skellig by David Almond (winner)

1998
River Boy by Tim Bowler (winner)

1997
Junk by Melvin Burgess (winner)

1996
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman (winner)

1995
Whispers in the Graveyard by Theresa Breslin (winner)

1994
Stone Cold by Robert Swindells (winner)

1993
Flour Babies by Anne Fine (winner)

1992
Dear Nobody by Berlie Doherty (winner)

1991
Wolf by Gillian Cross (winner)

1990
Goggle-Eyes by Anne Fine (winner)

1989
A Pack of Lies by Geraldine McCaughrean (winner)

1988
The Ghost Drum by Susan Price (winner)

1987
Granny Was a Buffer Girl by Berlie Doherty (winner)

1986
Storm by Kevin Crossley-Holland (winner)

1985
The Changeover by Margaret Mahy (winner)

1984
Handles by Jan Mark (winner)

1983
The Haunting by Margaret Mahy (winner)

1982
The Scarecrows by Robert Westall (winner)

1981
City of Gold: And Other Stories from the Old Testament by Peter Dickinson (winner)

1980
Tulku by Peter Dickinson (winner)

1978
The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler by Gene Kemp (winner)

1977
Thunder and Lightnings by Jan Mark (winner)

1976
The Machine-Gunners by Robert Westall (winner)

1975
The Stronghold by Mollie Hunter (winner)

1974
The Ghost of Thomas Kempe by Penelope Lively (winner)

1973
Watership Down by Richard Adams (winner)

1972
Josh by Ivan Southall (winner)

1971
The God Beneath the Sea by Edward Blishen and Léon Garfield (winner)

1970
The Edge of the Cloud by K M Peyton (winner)

1969
The Moon in the Cloud by Rosemary Harris (winner)

1968
The Owl Service by Alan Garner (winner)

1966
The Grange At High Force by Philip Turner (winner)

1965
Nordy Bank by Sheena Porter (winner)

1964
Time of Trial by Hester Burton (winner)

1963
The Twelve and the Genii by Pauline Clarke (winner)

1962
A Stranger at Green Knowe by Lucy M Boston (winner)

1961
The Making of Man by Dr I W Cornwall (winner)

1960
The Lantern Bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff (winner)

1959
Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce (winner)

1958
Grass Rope by William Mayne (winner)

1957
The Last Battle by C S Lewis (winner)

1956
The Little Bookroom by Eleanor Farjeon (winner)

1955
Knight Crusader by Ronald Welch (winner)

1954
A Valley Grows Up by Edward Osmond (winner)

1953
The Borrowers by Mary Norton (winner)

1952
The Woolpack by Cynthia Harnett (winner)

1951
The Lark on the Wing by Elfrida Vipont (winner)

1950
The Story of Your Home by Agnes Allen (winner)

1949
Sea Change by Richard Armstrong (winner)

1948
Collected Stories for Children by Walter de la Mare (winner)

1947
The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge (winner)

1945
The Wind on the Moon by Eric Linklater (winner)

1943
The Little Grey Men by BB (winner)

1942
We Couldn't Leave Dinah by Mary Treadgold (winner)

1941
Visitors from London by Kitty Barne (winner)

1940
Radium Woman by Eleanor Doorly (winner)

1939
The Circus is Coming by Noel Streatfeild (winner)

1938
The Family from One End Street by Eve Garnett (winner)

1937
Pigeon Post by Arthur Ransome (winner)