From: writerbabe_at_aol.com
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 02:02:38 -0500

I second that! Congratulations to Pat!

Marilyn Singer


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CCBC-NET Digest for Sunday, November 21, 2010.

1. NCTE POETRY AWARD


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Subject: NCTE POETRY AWARD From: Lbhcove_at_aol.com Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 13:50:43 -0500 (EST) X-Message-Number: 1

The 2011 award goes to J. Patrick Lewis. It is so well deserved. Pat ha s been a major voice in the world of children's poetry for the past two decades.

About poetry he once said to me: "Poetry is a blind date with enchantment." A hearty round of congratulations to a great guy.

Lee Bennett Hopkins

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