PATTERSON, JAMES - James Patterson received the Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community at the 2015 National Book Awards His other awards include two Emmys, the Edgar Award, and the Children's Choice Award for Author of the Year He is a tireless champion of the power of books and reading, exemplified by his new children's book imprint, JIMMY Patterson, whose mission is simple: We want every kid who finishes a JIMMY Book to say: 'PLEASE GIVE ME ANOTHER BOOK ' He has donated more than one million books to students and soldiers and has over four hundred Teacher Education Scholarships at 24 colleges and universities He has also donated millions to independent bookstores and school libraries Patterson will be investing proceeds from the sales of JIMMY Patterson Books in pro-reading initiatives Product Details Mass Market Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 1455533726 ISBN-13: 978-1455533725 Product Dimensions: 4 2 x 1 x 6 9 inches Shipping Weight: 6 6 ounces
