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Carnegie Medal Books
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,652,343 ratings — published 1995
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.15 — 573,396 ratings — published 2008
Skellig (Skellig, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.81 — 31,866 ratings — published 1998
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.34 — 299,133 ratings — published 2011
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.10 — 517,426 ratings — published 1972
The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
by (shelved 17 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.01 — 317,801 ratings — published 1956
Tom's Midnight Garden (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.05 — 28,402 ratings — published 1958
Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking, #3)
by (shelved 15 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.22 — 92,237 ratings — published 2010
A Northern Light (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.83 — 46,439 ratings — published 2003
The Borrowers (The Borrowers, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.03 — 102,700 ratings — published 1952
The Owl Service (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.65 — 8,338 ratings — published 1967
Bog Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,057 ratings — published 2008
Millions (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.64 — 4,598 ratings — published 2004
Here Lies Arthur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.65 — 3,000 ratings — published 2007
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
by (shelved 10 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.09 — 54,366 ratings — published 2001
The Little White Horse (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,812 ratings — published 1946
Postcards from No Man's Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.66 — 2,739 ratings — published 1999
The Machine-Gunners (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,633 ratings — published 1975
Pigeon Post (Swallows and Amazons, #6)
by (shelved 9 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,587 ratings — published 1936
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.35 — 274,362 ratings — published 2016
One (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.16 — 23,094 ratings — published 2015
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,093,972 ratings — published 2013
Maggot Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.81 — 10,294 ratings — published 2012
Tamar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,957 ratings — published 2005
We Couldn't Leave Dinah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.89 — 54 ratings — published 1941
The Haunting (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,300 ratings — published 1982
The Family from One End Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,283 ratings — published 1937
The Poet X (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.36 — 146,933 ratings — published 2018
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.06 — 463,608 ratings — published 2016
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,909,842 ratings — published 1997
Buffalo Soldier (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.03 — 933 ratings — published 2014
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.00 — 146,009 ratings — published 2015
The Return of the Twelves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.16 — 344 ratings — published 1962
Ruby Holler (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.06 — 18,283 ratings — published 2002
River Boy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,926 ratings — published 1997
The Wool-Pack (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.95 — 421 ratings — published 1951
Just in Case (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.21 — 4,007 ratings — published 2009
Thunder and Lightnings (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.87 — 152 ratings — published 1976
Whispers in the Graveyard (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.23 — 385 ratings — published 1994
The Ghost Drum (Ghost World, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.08 — 234 ratings — published 1987
Flour Babies (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.51 — 3,145 ratings — published 1993
The Little Grey Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,792 ratings — published 1942
The Other Side of Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,148 ratings — published 2000
The Little Bookroom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.06 — 973 ratings — published 1955
The Wind on the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,408 ratings — published 1944
The Edge of the Cloud (Flambards, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,104 ratings — published 1969
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.41 — 616,833 ratings — published 2024
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.92 — 19,978 ratings — published 2019
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,231,001 ratings — published 2012
Tulku (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as carnegie-medal)
avg rating 3.80 — 200 ratings — published 1979
“Wealth is not to feed our egos, but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.”
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“The Carnegie Medal is given throughout the U.S. and Canada to those who risk their lives to an extraordinary degree while saving or attempting to save the lives of others. With this second announcement of 2020 recipients, a total of 10,168 Carnegie Medals have been awarded since the Pittsburgh-based Fund’s inception in 1904.”
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