Kathy Drake
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Year
2022
Category
Older Children's Literature
Kathy Drake is a recently retired Media Specialist having spent the last 13 years pushing books and making good trouble at a Tallahassee middle school. She has served as a juror for the Sunshine State Committee on multiple occasions, reading hundreds of books and helping to select the top 15 each year. As a previous juror in the Young Adult category, she looks forward to, again, reading for the Florida Book Awards.