Author of the Year - GalleyCat http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat The First Word On the Book Publishing Industry Copyright 2014 Fri, 14 Mar 2014 16:38:39 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Children’s Choice Book Awards Finalists Unveiled The 2011 finalists for the Children’s Choice Book Awards have been revealed. Kids can vote from March 14th to April 29th, and the winners will be announced live at the Children’s Choice Book Awards gala in May. Individual title nominees have been divided into four groups classified by different school grades.

In the Author of the Year category, teen fiction writers dominate. The nominees include Suzanne Collins for Mockingjay, Stephenie Meyer for The Second Short Life of Bree Tanner, Rick Riordan for The Lost Hero, Jeff Kinney for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth, and Cassandra Clare for Clockwork Angel.

Children of all grades are encouraged to vote for the Illustrator of the Year award. Those nominated for in this category include Loren Long for President Barack Obama‘s Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters, David Wiesner for Art & Max, Mo Willems for Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion, Robin Preiss Glasser for Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique, and Nancy Tillman for Wherever You Are: My Love Will Find You. Who do you want to win?

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Maryann Yin http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/childrens-choice-book-awards-finalists-unveiled_b26291#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/childrens-choice-book-awards-finalists-unveiled_b26291 http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/?p=26291 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 18:47:58 +0000
James Patterson Wins Author of the Year Award at the Children’s Choice Book Awards logo.pngLast night the Children’s Book Council unveiled the winners of the Children’s Choice Book Awards. Young readers around the country cast 115,000 votes for the third annual award ceremony.

Little, Brown had a big night as James Patterson won author of the year for Max and Peter Brown won illustrator of the year for The Curious Garden. The other winners were…

Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year: Lulu the Big Little Chick written and illustrated by Paulette Bogan (Bloomsbury USA)

Third Grade to Fourth Grade Book of the Year: Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute written and illustrated by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf/Random House)

Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year: Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-so-fabulous Life written and illustrated by Rachel Renee Russell (Aladdin/Simon & Schuster)

Teen Choice Book of the Year: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)

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Jason Boog http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/james-patterson-wins-author-of-the-year-award-at-the-childrens-choice-book-awards_b11723#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/james-patterson-wins-author-of-the-year-award-at-the-childrens-choice-book-awards_b11723 http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/james-patterson-wins-author-of-the-year-award-at-the-childrens-choice-book-awards_b11723 Wed, 12 May 2010 15:59:23 +0000
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