Ally Kennen - Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations

Beast won the 2007 Manchester Book Award. Berserk won a 2008 North East Teenage Book Award.

Kennen has been nominated for many other annual book awards.

  • Beast (2006) made shortlists for the Carnegie Medal, the Booktrust Teenage Prize, the Branford Boase Award, and the Bolton Children's Book Award
  • Berserk (2007) made the Manchester Book Award shortlist and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
  • Bedlam (2009) was nominated for the Carnegie Medal,(2010) and made shortlists for the Solihull Children's Book Award, the UKLA, the Salford Children's Book Award, the Calderdale Children's Book, and the Stockport Schools Book Award. It made the Guardian Prize longlist and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
  • Quarry (2012) made shortlists for the Coventry Inspiration Book Awards, the Grampian Children's Book Award, and the Leeds Book Awards. It made the UKLA longlist and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal.
  • Bullet Boys (2012) made the 2012 Guardian Prize longlist.

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