Carnegie medal row over 'depressing' winner grows

Frank Cottrell Boyce among voices questioning whether Kevin Brooks's The Bunker Diary was appropriate for children's books prize



Carnegie medal under fire after 'vile and dangerous' Bunker Diary wins

The storm over Kevin Brooks's Carnegie medal win has gathered force after two more writers criticised the choice, saying it called into question the whole purpose and value of the UK's top children's book prize.

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