Carnegie Shortlist
Scottish-born American philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919)
Country | Began | Frequency | Quantity | Website |
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United Kingdom | 1936 | Annually | 1 per year. There is a shortlist of approx. 4 per year, which are not included in this database. | CarS |
British Library Association, Youth Libraries Group
children's book of outstanding merit written in English and published first or concurrently in the United Kingdom in the preceding year. (Carnegie Medal winner of 1998 was published in 1998 and awarded in 1999.) Starting in 2007, the books labeled Carnegie 2007 are for books published in 2006 and announced in 2007, so the award appears to jump from 2005 (awarded 2006) to 2007 (awarded 2007).