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| The votes have been counted…the results are in…and the Nation’s Favourite Children’s Character is…Harry Potter! | ||||
J.K. Rowling’s classic creation was the overwhelming favourite amongst students, teachers and parents, whilst the majority of librarians who voted preferred runner-up Matilda. |
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| According to the votes cast, the nation’s Top 5 children’s book characters are: | ||||
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| Harry Potter was also the most popular character amongst more than 210,000 students whose reading-habits were analysed in the 2012 What Kids Are Reading report by Professor Keith Topping of Dundee University. You can view their Top 10 Most Popular Children’s Characters here. Many of Dahl’s creations, however, dominated the list of the Top 10 Most Read Children’s Characters since 2008, which you can view here. Thank you to everyone who voted. Congratulations to Ryaeden Fernell |
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