UKLA are delighted to announce shortlists selected by 60 teachers from Coventry and Leicestershire. These include books by debut authors, alongside experienced past Carnegie winners. The list also includes an international perspective, with a book first published in Canada, and one in translation from France. Teachers look for books with powerful language, across the age range 3-16.
The final judging will be by teacher judges and the winners announced at an award ceremony at the UKLA International Conference. All teacher judges, group leaders, shortlisted authors and publishers will be invited.
Award Ceremony
When? Friday July 6th 2012 6.30-8pm
Where? University of Leicester
Contact Brenda Eastwood .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more details
UKLA is very grateful to the publishers who are committed to providing high quality literature for children and young people. The exceptional quality of the longlists this year shows that the book trade continues to publish brilliant books for young readers from both well established authors and impressive new writers.
To view the shortlists please download the pdf document below.
