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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Nov 2
The 2027 Carnegies nominations are live! 🎉 As we mark the 90th anniversary, join us in celebrating the exceptional storytelling & illustration recognised this year.🏆 Congrats to all nominees! 📖❤️ carnegies.co.uk/nominations-an…
#Carnegies2027 #ChildrensBooks #BookAwards @CILIPinfo
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
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Registration for the 2027 Carnegies Shadowing Scheme is now OPEN! Teachers & librarians, bring the world’s best book club to your young readers! Sign up a shadowing group to read the shortlisted books, write reviews & cast votes. Register here carnegies.co.uk/take-part/regi…
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Nov 5
📚 Exciting news for our 90th anniversary!

🎉 Waterstones #ChildrensLaureate Patrice Lawrence will host the #Carnegies2027 ceremony!

✨ Join us via livestream on 22 June as we reveal the winners!

carnegies.co.uk/nominations-an…
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Smiling Patrice Lawrence in a blue dress seated outdoors against a graffiti wall, announced as the 2027 host for the 90th Carnegies by CILIP.
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Scholastic UK Teachers@ScholasticUKTch
Nov 4
It’s time to pre-order your @CarnegieMedals book packs! With Scholastic, you can get a 35% discount on all packs and receive the packs on the day of longlist announcement and next day for shortlist announcement – so you won’t miss a moment! shop.scholastic.co.uk/the-carnegies
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Nov 2
🎉 Celebrate 90 years of the Carnegies this Wednesday!

Join #Carnegies2027 nominees for a special evening exploring children's books and the impact of the awards.

📅 4 Nov, 7pm
📍 St Bride Foundation, London & online
🎟️ Tickets from £6

🔗 ow.ly/kECh5102Swa
The Carnegies celebrating 90 years of medals for writing and illustration, event on 4 November 2026 at St Bride Foundation and online.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Oct 30
📚 The wait is nearly over...

We're just three days away from revealing the nominated titles for the 2027 Carnegies.

Who do you think will make the list? 👀
@CILIPinfo

#Carnegies2027 #ChildrensBooks #BookAwards #BestChildrensBooks #YAbooks #ReadingForPleasure
Graphic with three green bats flying on an orange backdrop, promoting the upcoming 90th Carnegies nominations by CILIP.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Oct 7
📚 Could you join the Carnegie librarian judging panel?

We’re looking for 2028–29 judges representing Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, East Midlands & Eastern regions.

🗓️ Apply by this Friday, 9 October:
informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies…
The Carnegies seeking applications for judges for the 2028-29 season, inviting candidates to join their panel.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 30
📚 Be part of Carnegie history and help choose our future Medal winners!

We’re recruiting 2028–29 librarian judges from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, East Midlands & Eastern regions.

🗓️ Apply by 9 October:
informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies…
Invitation to join as a judge for the 2028-29 Carnegie awards with a bold star and torch graphic on a red background.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 24
⏰ Last chance! Nominations for the 90th Carnegies close TOMORROW.

@CILIPinfo members can nominate one outstanding title for each Medal. Don’t miss your chance to help find our 2027 winners! 📚🏅

carnegies.co.uk/nominations

#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
Bright yellow torch icon on red background with text announcing nominations for the 90th Carnegie awards closing Friday.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 22
Love children’s and YA books? 📚 Could you help choose our future Carnegie Medal winners?

We’re recruiting 2028–29 librarian judges from five regions. Applications close 9 October.

informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies…
Four diverse professionals engaged in a lively discussion.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 21
Which books deserve to be read, discussed and championed by young people in 2027? 📚

@CILIPinfo members can nominate one title for each Carnegie Medal until 25 September.

carnegies.co.uk/nominations

#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
Nine students in maroon blazers proudly hold up books in a library setting.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 18
Could you be a Carnegie judge? 📚🏅

We’re recruiting our 2028–29 panel from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, East Midlands & Eastern regions.

🗓️ Applications close 9 October:
informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies…
Green recruitment poster inviting applications to become a judge for The Carnegies 2028-29 from various UK regions.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 17
90 years of the Carnegies – and it’s time to help find our next winners. 📚🏅

@CILIPinfo members: nominate one outstanding title for each Medal by 25 September.

carnegies.co.uk/nominations

#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
Announcement that nominations for the 90th Carnegies are now open, inviting people to nominate .
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 15
📚 What will young readers be holding up next year?

@CILIPinfo members can now nominate one title for each 2027 Carnegie Medal. Nominations close 25 September.

carnegies.co.uk/nominations

#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
Group of diverse children and adults outdoors holding up colorful children's books with smiles, promoting The Carnegies 2026 books.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 14
📚 Be part of Carnegie history!

We’re recruiting 2028–29 judges from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, East Midlands & Eastern regions.

🗓️ Apply by 9 October:
informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies…
A diverse group of smiling adults standing indoors in front of a backdrop with Carnegie logos, promoting judge recruitment.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Sep 11
📚 Nominations are open for the 90th Carnegies!

@CILIPinfo members can nominate one outstanding title for each Medal by 25 September. Help us find the books that will make their mark on our 90th anniversary year. 🏅

carnegies.co.uk/nominations

#Carnegies2027 #Carnegies90th
Announcement for the 90th Carnegies with nominations now open and a link to carnegie.co.uk/nominations.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Aug 6
🎉 #Carnegies2026 Shadowers Choice Medal for Illustration winner Aimée de Jongh has chosen the Graphic Novel Reading Room to receive a £500 donation, generously funded by @clpe1's Power of Reading programme! 📚💚 The funding will help expand its comics library with original art.
Aimee de Jongh holding her winning graphic novel Lord of the Flies and her Carnegie Medal, smiling on stage at the awards ceremony.Four people seated in a cozy room reading graphic novels surrounded by shelves filled with books and board games.
A young person leans over a table of books while reading one. A sign for the graphic novel reading room appears in the background.Boy in hat relaxing on yellow deck chair reading a book inside a large tent with other seated people in the background.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Aug 4
From inspiring speeches to joyful celebrations, what a day it was! ✨

Browse the full gallery of photos and watch the 2026 Carnegie Awards ceremony whenever you like:
carnegies.co.uk/take-part/2026…

#Carnegies2026
📷 Tom PIlston
Beth O'Brien and Kate Rolfe pose with their medals and winning booksAimee du Jongh receiving her medal from a young shadower, posing with the host and Mrs Phelps character
JP Rose smiles holding a champagne glass and others talk and smile around her.Audience members in a theater smiling and clapping as Beth O'Brien appears surprised by her win.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Jul 29
🎉 #Carnegies2026 Shadowers' Choice Medal for Writing winner Beth O'Brien has chosen Oxted Library to receive a £500 donation from @CILIPinfo! 📚

The donation will help Surrey Libraries continue inspiring young people to discover libraries as welcoming and accessible spaces. 💚
Beth O'Brien stands at a podium on stage smiling after receving the 2026 Carnegie medal for writing with her book cover for Wolf Siren displayed behind her.Children in a colourful Oxted Library holding up picture books, surrounded by shelves and tree-shaped columns.
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The Carnegies@CarnegieMedals
Jul 28
What a day. 💚

The #Carnegies2026 brought together authors, illustrators, librarians, teachers, publishers and, most importantly, young readers to celebrate outstanding children's books.

Relive the highlights from this year's ceremony! 🎥
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