Karen Horsfield manages Resources for Learning at Somerset’s Schools’ Library Service. Here, she blogs about her role as a judge for the 2014 Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Children’s Book Awards.
From November to January I read for over 303 hours,
18,200 minutes,
22,500 pages,
Karen Horsfield, CKG 2014 Judge
millions of words,
125 million letters.
That was 10% of my life.
Someone told me that I needed to get a life.
So I told them that I’d seen
thousands of lives,
in hundreds of illustrations,
in countless characters,
and dozens of plots.
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