Yoto Carnegie Medal: Julian Sedgwick, Manjeet Mann &Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

Episode 272,   May 20, 2022, 12:00 PM

The first of our Yoto Carnegie Medal specials!

Julian Sedgwick blends prose and manga to revisiting the aftermath of the Fukishima nuclear catastrophe in 'Tsunami Girl'.

Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock tackles teen issues in her series of short stories 'Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town'.

Manjeet Man explores the things we have in common, no matter where we come from, through her verse novel 'The Crossing'.

And we return to Julian Sedgwick for The Books of Your Life.