2013 Judge: James Patterson

by Battle Commander | Blogs
Feb 22, 2013 | Filed in News & Features

James Patterson’s bestselling books for young readers, such as the Middle School books, Confessions of a Murder Suspect and the Maximum Ride and Witch & Wizard series, are aimed at giving kids exciting books that make reading fun. His passion to get kids to love books led him to found the #1 pro-reading not-for-profit website on the internet, ReadKiddoRead.com. From his large-scale school book donations to his various scholarships, Patterson has launched a full-scale movement to infect America’s kids with the joy of reading.

          (photo credit:  Deborah Feingold)

James Patterson’s bestselling books for young readers, such as the Middle School books, Confessions of a Murder Suspect and the Maximum Ride and Witch & Wizard series, are aimed at giving kids exciting books that make reading fun. His passion to get kids to love books led him to found the #1 pro-reading not-for-profit website on the internet, ReadKiddoRead.com. From his large-scale school book donations to his various scholarships, Patterson has launched a full-scale movement to infect America’s kids with the joy of reading.

Patterson 2013 Judge: James PattersonMaximum Ride Books 2013 Judge: James Patterson

          (photo credit:  Deborah Feingold)

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