The Children’s Book Council announced the winners of the Children’s Choice Book Awards earlier this week, as part of Children’s Book Week. I’m a huge believer in reading with kids, so, in case you missed it, here are the winners.
Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year-
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!written and illustrated by Mo Willems
Third Grade to Fourth Grade Book of the Year-
Spooky Cemeteriesby Dinah Williams
Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year-
Thirteen by Lauren Myracle
Teen Choice Book of the Year-
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Author of the Year-
Stephenie Meyer, for Breaking Dawn
Illustrator of the Year-
Jon J Muth, for Zen Ties
I must say, I love the Zen books. I didn’t know a new one had been released – I better hit the bookstore tomorrow!