
8th May 2006
Macmillan Children's Books shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie/Kate Greenaway awards
The prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal is the UK’s longest established book award for children’s writing, and will celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2007. It is awarded annually for an outstanding book for children and young people. We are pleased to announce that Frank Cottrell Boyce's "Framed" has been shortlisted for this award.
We are also pleased to announce that Emily Gravett's "Wolves" has been shortlisted for The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal, named in honour of the distinguished illustrator, is awarded for “outstanding illustration in a children’s book”.
About CILIP:
CILIP is the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers, with up to 23,000 members working in all sectors, including business and industry, science and technology, further and higher education, schools, local and central government, the health service, the voluntary sector, national and public libraries. More information is available on their website at: www.cilip.org.uk
About Macmillan Children's Books:
Macmillan Children's Books is devoted to promoting the enjoyment of reading and to building the readers of tomorrow, and includes books to suit the tastes of children of all ages. More information can be found on their homepage
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Press Releases: Shortlist for the CILIP Carnegie Medal Announced
Press Releases: Shortlist for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal Announced
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