Our own Kim Baker, author of the highly praised middle-grade novel Pickle, has been shortlisted for the Children’s Book Week-sponsored Children’s Choice Book Awards, the only national book awards where the winning authors’ books are selected by children and teens.
So, in a word, WOW!! Or YAY!! Or COWABUNGA!!
To see the lists of all the 2013 finalists in their respective categories, click here. To learn more about the awards, click here.
Congratulations to Kim on a book that clearly drew hordes of young mischief-makers to her story!
Congratulations, Kim!!!
Best award in my book!