Friday, March 5, 2010

Finalists for Children's Choice Book Awards announced

The Children's Book Council, in association with Every Child a Reader, the CBC foundation, has just announced the finalists for the third annual Children's Choice Book Awards. The favorite book finalists were determined by close to 15,000 children and teens. For the Teen Choice Book Award, the CBC enlisted the help of TeenReads.com
to select the finalists (no wonder they are so good!). And you can vote for your favorite at BookWeekOnline.com from March 15 to May 3. Winners will be announced on May 11.

This year's CCBA finalists (for teens) are as follows:

Teen Choice Book of the Year

Blood Promise (Vampire Academy, Book 4) by Richelle Mead
Blue Moon (The Immortals, Book 2) by Alyson Noel
Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins City of Glass (The Mortal Instruments, Book 3) by Cassandra Clare
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater


Author of the Year

Suzanne Collins for Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)
Carl Hiaasen for Scat
Jeff Kinney for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw and Dog Days
James Patterson for Max (A Maximum Ride Novel)
Rick Riordan for The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & the Olympians Book 5)

Don't forget to vote. I just did.

1 comment:

Morgan said...

I'm so glad Suzanne Collin's Catching Fire is on there. Thanks so much for sharing!