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Carnegie Medal for Writing Carnegie Medal (jidō bungaku shō)

Edition 42 (1977)

Children's literatureYoung adultEnglish-language

Winners

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Gene Kemp じーん・けんぷ Winner

The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler follows a rebellious schoolchild whose final term at Cricklepit hides a gender reveal.

Identity is revealed only after the school term has already taken shape.

128 pages
school storyidentitygender rolesfriendship