Wolf SirenBeth O'Brien

Wolf Siren

Carnegie Medal · 2026 · Winner

HarperCollins Children's BooksYoung Adult Children's

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Carnegie Medal for Writing	2026	Winner

About This Book

A debut feminist reimagining of Little Red Riding Hood that centers a visually impaired heroine. Winner of the 2026 Carnegie Medal for Writing.

About the Author

Beth O'BrienBritish

Beth O'Brien is a British debut novelist whose feminist reimagining of Little Red Riding Hood, Wolf Siren (HarperCollins Children's Books), won the 2026 Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Shadowers' Choice Medal for Writing. The novel draws on her experience of visual impairment.