It's time to announce your winners for the 2010 YABC Reader's Choice Awards!
Thanks to everyone who nominated your favorite books and authors, and all those who voted in the final round.
Congrats to these wonderful authors and illustrators who touched so many lives in 2010!
Thanks to everyone who nominated your favorite books and authors, and all those who voted in the final round.
Congrats to these wonderful authors and illustrators who touched so many lives in 2010!
Favorite Children's/Picture Book
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| Shark vs Train by Chris Barton and Tom Lightenheld |
1st place: SHARK VS TRAIN by Chris Barton and Tom Lightenheld
2nd place: THE QUITE BOOK by Deborah Underwood, Renata Liwska
3rd place: INSTRUCTIONS by Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess
4th place: THE FAMILIARS by Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew
5th place: BINK AND GOLLIE by Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee, Tony Fucile
Favorite Children's/Picture Book Author
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| Kate DiCamillo |
1st place: Kate DiCamillo
2nd place: Mo Willems
3rd place: Neil Gaiman
4th place: Chris Barton
5th place: Erin Stead
Favorite Middle Grade Novel
| The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan |
1st place: THE LOST HERO by Rick Riordan
2nd place: PLAIN KATE by Erin Bow
3rd place: MOCKINGBIRD by Kathryn Erskine
4th place: ONE CRAZY SUMMER by Rita Williams-Garcia
5th place: THE MYSTERIOUS HOWLING by Maryrose Wood
Favorite Middle Grade Author
| Rick Riordan |
1st place: Rick Riordan
2nd place: Rebecca Stead
3rd place: Kate Messner
4th place: Garth Nix
5th place: Rita Williams-Garcia
Favorite Young Adult Novel
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| Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins |
1st place: MOCKINGJAY by Suzanne Collins
2nd place: BEFORE I FALL by Lauren Oliver
3rd place: CLOCKWORK ANGEL by Cassandra Clare
4th place: MONSTERS OF MEN by Patrick Ness
5th place: PAST MIDNIGHT by Mara Purnhagen
Favorite Young Adult Author
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| Suzanne Collins |
1st place: Suzanne Collins
2nd place: Cassandra Clare
3rd place: John Green
4th place: Patrick Ness
5th place: Mara Purnhagen




Excellent books and authors! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteNo real surprises, but glad to see that quality authors made the list!
ReplyDeleteHappy for Chris Barton! He is an Austinite like me! Viva Texas!
Jen @ I Read Banned Books