JKR Children's Choice 'Author of the Year'
JKR Children's Choice 'Author of the Year' The Children's Choice Book Awards winners have been annouced with Jo Rowling earning the "Author of the Year" title, as voted by over 55,000 chilren.

According to this press release, the "program was created to provide young readers with an opportunity to voice their opinions about the books being written for them and to help develop a reading list that will motivate children to read. The program is a new component of Children's Book Week, the longest running literacy event in the country."

Congratulations, Jo! Thanks to everyone who wrote in.
Posted by Ciaran on May 14th | 15 Comments
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Posted by colorfulcrocs May 14th 2008

We love you, Jo. :)


Posted by narglelvr May 14th 2008

congratulations, she deserves it!


Posted by RosieJoWeasley May 14th 2008

The children have spoken!!


Posted by tiassa May 14th 2008

Congratulaton Jo!


Posted by BubbleGumPinkHair1 May 14th 2008

Congrats Jo!


Posted by Moaning_Myrtle May 14th 2008

Congratulations, Jo! You completely deserved that award! = D ~Myrtle~


Posted by Rose37 May 14th 2008

I totally agree with the winning the award. The book series is the best the world has ever had and everyone should have a chance to read the series. Many people mayn't like the series and stop reading, but that is their loss, not ours or Jos!!! Great job Jo!!!


Posted by mac_attack May 14th 2008

Kudoes for JKR. i wonder how many awards she has won to date?


Posted by All_Things_Fiction May 14th 2008

WHOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!! GO JO!!! GO JO!!!!! She sooooooo deserves it!!!!!!!!! Luv ya! top 10?!?!?!? Yayness!!!


Posted by adriennecray May 14th 2008

You typed "chilren" instead of children. just saying, not meant to be annoying =P anyway, yaay!


Posted by angelina_johnson92 May 14th 2008

I don't think anyone is surprised by this. She wins every kind of book award. Yay!


Posted by the_shrieking_snack May 14th 2008

Good job Jo! Rock on!!!!


Posted by hpintwense06 May 14th 2008

That is awesome. She is an amazing author and totally deserves it. Congrats, Jo! =]


Posted by hp4747 May 14th 2008

"chilren"- typos will one day take over the world GO JO!!!


Posted by Hedwig8 May 14th 2008

Congratulatons Jo! Of course she won, she deserves it! I wonder how many awards she has now. She really deserved every one that she has recieved! She's absolutely the BEST!






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