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 |
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We love you, Jo. :)
congratulations, she deserves it!
The children have spoken!!
Congratulaton Jo!
Congrats Jo!
Congratulations, Jo! You completely deserved that award! = D ~Myrtle~
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!!!
Kudoes for JKR. i wonder how many awards she has won to date?
WHOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!! GO JO!!! GO JO!!!!! She sooooooo deserves it!!!!!!!!! Luv ya! top 10?!?!?!? Yayness!!!
You typed "chilren" instead of children. just saying, not meant to be annoying =P anyway, yaay!
I don't think anyone is surprised by this. She wins every kind of book award. Yay!
Good job Jo! Rock on!!!!
That is awesome. She is an amazing author and totally deserves it. Congrats, Jo! =]
"chilren"- typos will one day take over the world GO JO!!!
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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