a group of pupils from Shebbear College took part in a North Devon schools event to celebrate shadowing the Carnegie Award for 2011. 

Each school contributed a presentation on the book of their choice from this year's shortlist.  Ailis Prowse, Harry Landymore and Sean Clarke spoke about 'Prisoner of the Inquisition' by Theresa Breslin. 

Ally Sparks, author of a number of books for young people, including 'Beast and Quarry', spoke about her passion for reading and writing.