Carnegie Medal Shortlist 2011

The shortlist has been announced for the 2011 Carnegie Medal for children's fiction. The books that are in with a chance of winning the prize are:

• Prisoner of the Inquisition by Theresa Breslin
• The Death Defying Pepper Roux by Geraldine McCaughrean
• Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness
• The Bride’s Farewell by Meg Rosoff
• White Crow by Marcus Sedgwick
• Out of Shadows by Jason Wallace

If you liked the recent Doctor Who episode written by Neil Gaiman (The Doctor's Wife), why not have a look at his 2010 Carnegie Medal winner, "The Graveyard Book"?