Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Awards 2020 longlists announced

Based on the true story of teenage Mary Godwin who runs away with poet Percy Bysshe Shelley with her stepsister in tow and who goes on to write Frankenstein

A boy has to hide from his friends and teachers the fact that he and his mum are living in a van.

Nicky and Kenny find themselves in danger when they get lost on the Yorkshire Moors in a snowstorm.

A 14 year old girl worries about making friends because she doesn't want anyone to discover that her mother is a compulsive hoarder.

When her mum falls into a coma, a young teenager uses key objects from her mother's childhood in Kuwait to magically experience key moments from her past that help strengthen their fragile relationship.

A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo.

A teenage girl battles the Alaskan wilderness to save a crashlanded alien from authorities who are trying to capture him.

A teenage boy takes up boxing after being the victim of an unprovoked racist attack.

A girl goes on a road trip with her grumpy neighbour after an argument with her mother who lives on a commune.

Two young people find themselves thrown together as they struggle to survive in the middle of the ocean after separately surviving shipwrecks.

Follows on from the the Cinderella fairy tale, but taken from the point of view of the younger stepsister and her story.

A Filipino-American teenager heads to the Philippines to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder.

A brother and sister try to keep the bond with their cousin alive, despite the horrors of the Great War.

Follows the lives of Lenny and her younger brother, Davey who suffers from gigantism.

The daughter of a lighthouse keeper discovers a magical world when she is sent to work as a maid at the big house.

An ink blot comes to life and helps a boy who can't draw create a comic book for his class project.

A conscientious objector suffering from delusions due to a head injury searches Blitz era London for his estranged brother, who is missing after a bombing.

Teenager Bri wants to pursue her dream of being a rap star but her family troubles keep getting in the way

A teenage girl runs away from her abusive father and stumbles upon a living arrangement with an elderly lady whose dementia means she mistakes her for an old friend.

A girl is separated from her best friends when her grandmother suddenly decides that they need to leave town in the middle of the night.

Explores what sadness is and how it feels, and ways of dealing with this emotion in a positive way.

A celebration of some of the world's greatest black artists, athletes, musicians, and activists.

An illustrated account of Mary Shelly's life and how she came to write her famous novel, Frankenstein.

A clever little wolf is summoned to see the king who is ill and wants a cure.

Through the story of one of the last children to be born there, relays the way of life of the people on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda before the final evacuation of the inhabitants in 1930.

A colour-illustrated version of Hughes' classic children's story.

Facts about the habits and nature of frogs.

A wisp brings hope to a refugee camp.

A mother polar bear looks after her inquisitive cubs in her den through the Arctic winter while they wait for the coming of Spring.

When a strange-looking animal arrives pulling a big suitcase, the other animals are curious. What on earth could be inside that suitcase? A teacup? Maybe. A table and chair? Perhaps. A whole home and hillside with trees?

A young refugee makes a pebble into a little friend she can confide in and when a new boy arrives at the camp passes the stone on to him so that he can have a friend too.

A king bans the dark from his kingdom, but his citizens revolt against him when they realise that they do not want to live in perpetual daylight.

Facts about our solar system, galaxy and universe, with woodcut illustrations by Chris Wormell.

A reimagining of the Stone Soup folktale, in which a porcupine entices uncooperative animals into sharing their food with him by telling them about the tasty quill soup that he is making.

A five-year-old girl discovers the true nature of war as she learns to read and finds the letters her father has sent to her mother as he serves in World War I.

Illustrates different things that begin with the letter B as a boy inadvertantly brings along his baby sister when he delivers a basket of bananas to his Baba in the next village.

A reimagining of Melville's Moby Dick in which the whales are the hunters of men.

A conscientious objector suffering from delusions due to a head injury searches Blitz era London for his estranged brother, who is missing after a bombing.

Lyrical text describes how a girl and her father play a final song for the valley that will become flooded once the dam being built has been finished.

Twenty-five illustrated short stories exploring the relationship between humans and animals.