Carnegie medal for writing: Margaret McDonald named youngest ever winner

The 27-year-old’s prizewinning debut, Glasgow Boys, is a coming-of-age novel about the friendship between two boys who have grown up in the care systemTwo books about male friendship and masculinity have been announced as winners in the latest Carnegie awards, which highlight the best new books for children and young people.This year saw 27-year-old Margaret McDonald become the youngest ever winner of the Carnegie medal for writing, which is judged by a panel of librarians. Continue reading...

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