And the Red Dot Winners are....

The 2012-2013 Red Dot Book Awards - with almost 7,500 votes from 15 schools cast in total over the four categories

Early Years	Younger Readers	Older Readers	Mature Readers
1st place Chalk	1st place The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore	1st place Wonder	1st place The Fault in our Stars
2nd place Pete the Cat	2nd place Super Amoeba	2nd place Titanic: Voices from the Disaster	2nd place The Future of Us
3rd place Stuck	3rd place Lulu and the Brontosaurus	3rd place Too Small to Fail	3rd place Erebos

For schools that had students submit votes via the online voting form, I have sent you each an email telling you what the top three books in each category were for your school.  (Those of you who submitted only block votes to me for tallying already know your own winners.)

The Readers Cup competition (based on a subset of the Red Dot shortlists) will be held Wednesday, May 22nd, at SJI International.  The competition booklists will be announced within the next few days.