[the_old_crowd] Paging Steve, or anybody else: HP Awards?

[silmariel]

> Hey Steve, or anybody else in the know these days:
>
> Could someone give me a run down of the major awards the HP series has won?
> They've surely won something besides that Kid's Choice thing. I mean,
> haven't they? I dunno. I don't suppose they've hauled in any Pulitzers or
> Nobels, but I seem to recall something about a Whitbread.
>
> Baaaaa,
>
> Mike, who is, glory be, writing. And hence looking for people to do his
> research for him ...

Hugo.

From:

http://explorers.whyte.com/sf/rowazk.htm

<<This is the only book by a non-American author (Rowling is a Scot) nominated 
for the Hugo award this year. [he's talking of PoA] ...

Nicholas Whyte, 28 May 2000

PS, September 2001: the fourth book in the series, Harry Potter and the Goblet 
of Fire, received one of the most hyped launches of all time in July 2000, 
and won the 2001 Hugo for Best Novel in a contest where the authors were two 
Scots, two Canadians and an American.>>

You'll have to contrast the information, but there you have it.

Silmariel