All I can say is "Wow!"

Recently Wink: the Ninja Who Wanted to Be Noticed was named the winner of the 15 books award.

My students recorded a video for J.C. Phillipps the author and illustrator of the Wink books to say congratulations and thank you for her fabulous book.

And look at what just arrived in the mail...

a very special envelope decorated with a leaping Wink the Ninja:

 

Inside was a most amazing gift from J. C. Phillipps the author and illustrator of the Wink books... an original collage of Wink in his not very stealthy ninja clothing made from flowery curtains.

WOW!!!!

 

and Double Wow!!!

Thank you, J.C. Phillipps! 

Congratulations, Wink!

Congratulations to Wink: The Ninja Who Wanted to Be Noticed by J.C. Phillipps for being named the 2012 Winner of the 15 Books Award!

My students were thrilled to hear Wink had the most votes, and made a video to say congratulations.




Find out more about Author/Illustrator J. C. Phillips on her website: www.jcphillipps.com
 

And don't miss out on the second book about Wink...
Wink: the Ninja Who Wanted a Nap

Rain School by James Rumford

What it's about: In the country of Chad, Tomas arrives for the first day of school, and the the teacher says their first lesson is to build the school.

The Kindergarteners, 1st and 2nd graders at my school recently read this book as part of the 15 Book Student Choice Picture Book Award (fifteenbooks.blogspot.com). 

Here is what they thought: