ap_Awards+and+honours


 * //The Harry Potter series have been the recipients of a host of awards since the initial publication of Philosopher's Stone including four Whitaker Platinum Book Awards (all of which were awarded in 2001),[77 ] three //****//Nestlé Smarties Book Prizes//** **// (1997–1999),[78 ] two //****//Scottish Arts Council Book Awards//** **// (1999 and 2001),[79 ] the inaugural //****//Whitbread children's book of the year award//** **// (1999),[80 ] the //****//WHSmith book of the year//** **// (2006),[81 ] among others. In 2000, ////Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban// // was nominated for Best Novel in the //**<span class="wiki_link_ext">**//Hugo Awards//** **//<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);"> while in 2001, //<span class="wiki_link_ext">//Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire// //<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);"> won said award.<span class="wiki_link_ext">[82 ] Honours include a commendation for the //**<span class="wiki_link_ext">**//Carnegie Medal//** **//<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);"> (1997),<span class="wiki_link_ext">[83 ] a short listing for the //**<span class="wiki_link_ext">**//Guardian Children's Award//** **//<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);"> (1998), and numerous listings on the notable books, editors' Choices, and best books lists of the //**<span class="wiki_link_ext">**//American Library Association//** **//<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);">, //<span class="wiki_link_ext">//The New York Times// //<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);">, //**<span class="wiki_link_ext">**//Chicago Public Library//** **//<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);">, and //<span class="wiki_link_ext">//Publishers Weekly// //<span style="background-color: rgb(199, 0, 255);">.<span class="wiki_link_ext">[84 //**