Rick Riordan, David Wiesner tops at Children’s Choice Book Awards

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    The Children’s Choice Book Award winners were announced Monday during a gala in New York City. Children across the country voted in record numbers for their favorite books, author, and illustrator at bookstores, school libraries and online  www.BookWeekOnline.com. More than 500,000 votes were cast. The winners are:

    Author of the Year
    Rick Riordan for The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, Book 1) (Disney-Hyperion)

    Illustrator of the Year
    David Wiesner for Art & Max (Clarion/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

    Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year
    Little Pink Pup by Johanna Kerby (Putnam/Penguin)

    Third Grade to Fourth Grade Book of the Year
    Lunch Lady and the Summer Camp Shakedown by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf/Random House)

    Fifth Grade to Sixth Grade Book of the Year
    The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, Book 1) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)

    Teen Choice Book of the Year
    Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan (Dutton/Penguin)

     

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    Jessica Harrison is the main reviewer behind Cracking the Cover. Prior to creating Cracking the Cover, Jessica worked as the in-house book critic for the Deseret News, a daily newspaper in Salt Lake City. Jessica also worked as a copy editor and general features writer for the paper. Following that, Jessica spent two years with an international company as a social media specialist. Jessica is currently a freelance writer/editor. In 2023, she was selected to be one of the first-round judges for the Cybils Awards — middle-grade fiction. She is passionate about reading and giving people the tools to make informed decisions in their own book choices.

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