Nestle Smarties Book Award, Diamond of Drury Lane |
 Dec 13 2006, 01:51 PM
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Well, new children's book awards announced. And the big winner is newcomer Julia Golding, whose book Diamond of Drury Lane took the top prize.
Have you read it? What did you think? The novel, set in 1790 London, follows the adventures of Cat Royal, an orphan girl and ward of the Theatre Royal, "who hears about a diamond hidden in the theatre and goes in search of it." The Nestle Smarties Book Award and The Diamond of Drury Lane. JKR has won this prize three times. -------------------- Come the words that bubble
Up through broken laughter, Sweeter than spring-water, "Gods, I am so happy!" |
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