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The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, judged by librarians @CILIPInfo. #Carnegies2025 Other socials 👉 https://t.co/GVNXzFeJif

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🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Winners of the Carnegie Medals for Writing and Illustration, and Shadowers' Choice Medals: Margaret McDonald, @natelessore, Theo Parish and Olivia Lomenech Gill! #Carnegies2025. Read the press release:
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Here’s your reminder that you can watch back the Carnegie Awards ceremony on our website! 🎉 Don’t miss the unforgettable moments and inspiring speeches 🏆 #Carnegies2025.📷: Tom Pilston / Beth Prodger.Find the recording and the photo gallery here 🔗
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Relive the magic of the 2025 Carnegie Awards💫 You can now watch back the ceremony on our website! Don’t miss the heartwarming moments and powerful speeches 🏅🎥 #Carnegies2025.📷: Tom Pilston / Beth Prodger.Find the full recording and photo gallery:
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🎧 Missed @NateLessore on @BBCRadioLondon last week? He’s back - this time as a @CarnegieMedals winner! 🙌.He chats to Kim Davis about what the win means, emotional moments with young readers, and never writing about plug sockets again. 🎙️ From 2:19:52:
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RT @ReadWithPrideUK: On the final day of our #Pride relay celebrating #LGBTQIA literature for young people, Ibstock Place School shares the….
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RT @katey_pugh: It was a joy to spend last Thursday at the home of Matilda the Musical for this year’s @CarnegieMedals ceremony🌟. Congratu….
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We won!! 🏆 The 2024 Yoto Carnegies have been named Best Development of an Existing Awards Event at the #AwardsAwards!. Huge thanks to the teams at @ed_pr @AgileIdeasUK and @CILIPinfo. We’re proud to champion librarians and reading for pleasure. Thank you @GlobalConfNet! 💛📚
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📻 Carnegie 2025 Writing winner Margaret McDonald joined @BBCFrontRow last night to discuss Glasgow Boys, writing in Scots dialect, and read a moving extract from the book. Listen here at 29:35 👇.
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Great write-up by Helen Cleaves on our 2025 ceremony:. "This year’s winners most definitely exemplify the importance of diverse stories particularly in challenging times. It was striking that, for these winners, their work is most definitely not just their work. ". Read more 👇.
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Book Award season is in full swing. If you're struggling to keep up with all the winners, you're not alone! Here's our round-up of the children's books that have taken home prizes in the past few weeks 👉 #CLiPPA2025 @CarnegieMedals #IndieBookAwards
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RT @Brentwood_Sch: Our Year 8 students went on a memorable trip to @CarnegieMedals Book Awards at the Cambridge Theatre last week ✨. They s….
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RT @bcb567: The latest blog from @CILIPSLG . The Carnegies: A Joyful Celebration of Children's Literature. Written by Gareth Evans, commi….
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“One kid at a time, one school at a time” – books that explore male friendship are sparking change, tackling the rise of toxic influences like the "manosphere" . Celebrate the #Carnegies2025 winners + how they offer boys richer, more emotional stories .
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RT @LibraryDGS: The DGS Reading Ambassadors had a great day out at @CarnegieMedals ceremony at the Cambridge Theatre in London last week! T….
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RT @thebookseller: ICYMI: Debut author Margaret McDonald was awarded the Carnegie Medal (@CarnegieMedals) for Writing for her 'life changin….
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RT @NateLessore: 🙏 librarians who use books to show kids that kindness is king!. Completely grateful for all the support. Anyone who promot….
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RT @RNIBLibrary: Congratulations to Margaret McDonald who became the youngest ever winner of the Carnegie Medal for Writing. Here is Lynne….
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RT @NateLessore: My publishers & agents deserve a shout out for their ongoing commitment to telling diverse stories told by authentic write….
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RT @ScotUnionEd: "‘To the library!’ Akash declares with a finger, and it’s so incredibly dorky Finlay has no choice but to laugh." @Carnegi….
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RT @SueLaceybryant: Congratulations to Everyone involved in today's Carnegie Awards. A joy to attend, celebrating our talented authors & il….
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RT @BookBrunch: Today's top story:. Margaret McDonald has won the the @CarnegieMedals for Writing with Glasgow Boys (@FaberBooks), while Ol….
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RT @Talking_Books: Love it when a plan comes together. Final @CarnegieMedals show just so happens to feature Shadowers' Choice winner @N….
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