Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Best Gay Fiction
2,675 books — 3,883 voters
The Things We Leave Behind by Clare FurnissKing of Nothing by Nathanael LessoreLittle Bang by Kelly McCaughrainGlasgow Boys by Margaret  McDonaldAll That It Ever Meant by Blessing Musariri
Carnegie Medal Shortlist 2025
8 books — 1 voter

On Silver Tides by Sylvia BishopYou Could Be So Pretty by Holly BourneI Am Wolf by Alastair ChisholmTreacle Town by Brian ConaghanSisters of the Moon by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick
Carnegie Medal Longlist 2025
19 books — 1 voter
The Door of No Return by Kwame AlexanderThe Song Walker by Zillah BethellAway With Words by Sophie CameronThe Little Match Girl Strikes Back by Emma CarrollThe Boy Lost in the Maze by Joseph Coelho
Carnegie Longlist 2024
19 books — 5 voters

Nisha's War by Dan SmithThe Blue Book of Nebo by Manon Steffan RosCuckoo Summer by Jonathan TullochThe Last Whale by Chris VickWhen Poems Fall From the Sky by Zaro Weil
Yoto Carnegies Book Award 2023
67 books — 2 voters
October, October by Katya BalenMusical Truth by Jeffrey BoakyeWe Were Wolves by Jason CockcroftGuard Your Heart by Sue DivinWhen the Sky Falls by Phil Earle
Carnegie Longlist 2022
18 books — 2 voters

Deeplight by Frances HardingeThe Deathless Girls by Kiran Millwood HargraveThe Fountains of Silence by Ruta SepetysBurn by Patrick NessClap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
Carnegie Longlist 2021
20 books — 1 voter
The Black Flamingo by Dean AttaA Pocketful of Stars by Aisha BushbyToffee by Sarah CrossanBecoming Dinah by Kit de WaalLouisiana's Way Home by Kate DiCamillo
Carnegie Longlist 2020
20 books — 2 voters

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of 2019
1,389 books — 1,960 voters
The Poet X by Elizabeth AcevedoSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysTamar by Mal PeetSkellig by David AlmondThe Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett
Carnegie Medal Winners
86 books — 116 voters