Shortlist2009
Patrick Ness: books and awards
Patrick Ness was born in the United States and lives in Britain. He won the Carnegie Medal two years running, for Monsters of Men and A Monster Calls.
Patrick Ness wrote 8 books on our shelf that won or were recognized by the Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Carnegie Medal for Illustration, between 2009 and 2026. 2 of them won. Most are for teens and ages 9 to 12.
Award-winning books by Patrick Ness
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Shortlist2010
Winner2011
Monsters of Men
Written by Patrick Ness
The final book of the Chaos Walking trilogy, as war comes to the New World. For teens.
Teens
Winner2012
A Monster Calls
Written by Patrick Ness
A boy whose mother is ill is visited at night by a monster who tells him three stories. A powerful book about grief, with dark, beautiful drawings. For older readers.
Ages 9 to 12, Teens
Shortlist2015
Shortlist2016
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Shortlist2026