Editing Carnegie Medal for Writing (section)

=== 1960s ===
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
|+Medal winners and commended titles, 1960-1969<ref name="CCSU" />
!Year
!Author
!Title
!Publisher
!Result
!Ref.
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="6" |[[1960 in literature|1960]]
|{{sortname|last=Cornwall|first=Ian Wolfran}}, illus. by [[Marjorie Maitland Howard]]
|''{{sort|1=Making of Man|2=The Making of Man}}''
|Phoenix House
|Winner
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Hester|Burton}}
|''{{sort|1=GREAT GALE|2=The Great Gale}}''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Robert|Graves}}
|''{{sort|1=PENNY FIDDLE|2=The Penny Fiddle}}''
|
|Commended
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|-
|{{Sortname|Frederick|Grice}}
|''{{sort|1=BONNY PIT LADDIE|2=The Bonny Pit Laddie}}''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Mary K.|Harris}}
|''Seraphina''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Ian|Serraillier}}
|''{{sort|1=IVORY HORN|2=The Ivory Horn}}''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="5" |[[1961 in literature|1961]]
|{{sortname|last=Boston|first=Lucy M.}}
|''{{sort|1=Stranger at Green Knowe|2=[[A Stranger at Green Knowe]]}}''
|[[Faber & Faber]]
|Winner
|<ref name=":2" />
|-
|{{Sortname|Antonia|Forest}}
|''[[Peter's Room]]''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Rumer|Godden}}
|''Miss Happiness and Miss Flower''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|James|Reeves|dab=writer}}
|''Ragged Robin''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Verney|first=John|dab=author}}
|''February's Road''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="7" |[[1962 in literature|1962]]
|{{sortname|last=Clarke|first=Pauline}}
|''{{sort|1=Twelve and the Genii|2=[[The Twelve and the Genii]]}}''
|[[Faber & Faber]]
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Avery|first=Gillian}}
|{{Sort|GREATEST GRESHAM|''The Greatest Gresham''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Burton|first=Hester}}
|''Castors Away''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Samuel E.|Ellacott}}
|''Armour and Blade''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Penelope|Farmer}}
|{{Sort|Summer Birds|''[[The Summer Birds]]''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Jo|Manton}}
|{{Sort|STORY OF JOHN KEATS|''The Story of John Keats''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|''Windfall''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="6" |[[1963 in literature|1963]]
|{{sortname|last=Burton|first=Hester}}
|''[[Time of Trial]]''
|[[Oxford University Press]]
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Allan|first=Eric|nolink=1}}
|{{Sort|LATCHKEY CHILDREN|''The Latchkey Children''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Ralph|Arnold|dab=publisher}}
|''Kings, Bishops, Knights, and Pawns: Life in a Feudal Society''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Margaret J.|Baker}}
|''Castaway Christmas''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Antonia|Forest}}
|{{Sort|THURSDAY KIDNAPPING|''The Thursday Kidnapping''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Townsend|first=John Rowe}}
|''Hell's Edge''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="5" |[[1964 in literature|1964]]
|{{sortname|last=Porter|first=Sheena}}
|''[[Nordy Bank (novel)|Nordy Bank]]''
|[[Oxford University Press]]
|Winner
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Eric S.|last=de Mare}}
|''London's Riverside''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|first=Jenny Grace|last=Fyson}}
|{{Sort|THREE BROTHERS OF UR|''The Three Brothers of Ur''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|C. Walter|Hodges}}
|''Namesake''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|{{Sort|Maplin Bird|''The Maplin Bird''}}
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="7" |[[1965 in literature|1965]]
|{{sortname|last=Turner|first=Philip|dab=writer}}
|''{{sort|1=Grange at High Force|2=[[The Grange at High Force]]}}''
|[[Oxford University Press]]
|Winner
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Alan|Garner}}
|''[[Elidor]]''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Jenny Grace|Fyson}}
|{{Sort|JOURNEY OF THE ELDEST SON|''The Journey of the Eldest Son''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Mary K.|Harris}}
|{{Sort|Bus Girls|''The Bus Girls''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|C.|Headington}}
|{{Sort|ORCHESTRA AND ITS INSTRUMENTS|''The Orchestra and Its Instruments''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|{{Sort|Plan for Birdmarsh|''The Plan for Birdmarsh''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{Sortname|Barbara Leonie|Picard}}
|''One is One''
|
|Commended
|
|-
! rowspan="5" |[[1965 in literature|1966]]
| colspan="4" |''Prize withheld as no book considered suitable''{{Efn|Although no medal was awarded, one book was "Highly commended", the first time this designation was used.|name=HC1966}}
|
|- style="background:LemonChiffon;" color:black
|{{sortname|last=Denny|first=Norman}} and [[Josephine Filmer-Sankey]]
|''{{sort|1=Bayeux Tapestry: The Story of the Norman Conquest, 1066|2=The Bayeux Tapestry: The Story of the Norman Conquest, 1066}}''
|
|Highly commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Griffith|first=Helen|nolink=1}}
|{{Sort|WILD HORSE OF SANTANDER|''The Wild Horse of Santander''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|''Thunder in the Sky''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Stuart|first=Morna}}
|''Marassa and Midnight''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="5" |[[1967 in literature|1967]]
|{{sortname|last=Garner|first=Alan}}
|''{{sort|1=Owl Service|2=[[The Owl Service]]}}'''{{Efn|name=Top10}}'''''
|[[HarperCollins|Collins]]
|Winner
|<ref name=":2" />
|- style="background:LemonChiffon;" color:black
|{{sortname|last=Treece|first=Henry}}
|''{{sort|1=Dream Time|2=The Dream Time}}''
|
|Highly commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Cresswell|first=Helen}}
|{{Sort|Piemakers|''The Piemakers''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Garfield|first=Leon}}
|''Smith''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|''[[Flambards]]''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="4" |[[1968 in literature|1968]]
|{{sortname|last=Harris|first=Rosemary|dab=writer}}
|''{{sort|1=Moon in the Cloud|2=[[The Moon in the Cloud]]}}''
|[[Faber & Faber]]
|Winner
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Aiken|first=Joan}}
|{{Sort|WHISPERING MOUNTAIN|''[[The Whispering Mountain]]''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Balderson|first=Margaret}}
|''[[When Jays Fly to Barbmo]]''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Garfield|first=Leon}}
|''Black Jack''
|
|Commended
|
|- style="background:#cddeff"
! rowspan="4" |[[1969 in literature|1969]]
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|''{{sort|1=Edge of the Cloud|2=[[The Edge of the Cloud]]}}''
|[[Oxford University Press]]
|Winner
|<ref name=":2" />
|-
|{{sortname|last=Cresswell|first=Helen}}
|{{Sort|Night Watchman|''The Night Watchman''}}
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Peyton|first=K. M.}}
|''[[Flambards in Summer]]''
|
|Commended
|
|-
|{{sortname|last=Townsend|first=John Rowe}}
|{{Sort|INTRUDER|''[[The Intruder (Townsend novel)|The Intruder]]''}}
|
|Commended
|
|}