Inclusive Minds and the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals
A NEW partnership between the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals (CKG) and Inclusive Minds is looking at how the awards can fulfi l a role that promotes fantastic books and inclusion. The CKG Awards are the oldest children’s literature awards in the world and recognise the best in writing and illustration in publishing. A recent independent review of the awards highlighted the need for diversity and inclusion to be keystones for the judging process. The aim is to ensure the awards, and the books that are nominated, better refl ect society and the
children who read them – building on its philosophy that inclusion is a crucial element for children’s publishers to consider. Inclusive Minds will work with CKG judges to “increase their awareness and understanding of inclusion and representation within nominated titles”. That input will be invaluable as judges create their longlist for the 2020 Awards. There will also be a shadowing group made up of Inclusion Ambassadors who will read each of the shortlisted titles, and provide feedback based on their own experiences. Beth and co -founder Alex, said: “Inclusive Minds is very
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proud to be partners with CILIP on the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Awards. The best children’s books are outstanding stories that are naturally inclusive, representing diverse perspectives and experiences. These Awards represent such an important way of highlighting and celebrating the very best such books. “We are delighted that our network of Inclusion Ambassadors will also be directly involved in feeding into the process. It is vital that young people with lived experience of diff erent facets of diversity have a real voice in the world of children’s books.” PEN&INC.
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