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"Congratulations Lois"	Helen Beckingsale of Storylines, on behalf of Betty Gilderdale, prepares to give the Award for 2008 to Lois ...	... which is accepted by a delighted Lois.	The Betty Gilderdale Award for 2008.
Bookrapt President Jacqui Kerr and Wayne Mills, from Storylines, prepare to give a bouquet to Lois.	A hug and a kiss from Storylines.	Certainly a day to remember for Lois.	Lois can't believe all this attention as Wayne, Lois, and Jacqui all look at different cameras!
Time for a quick sit-down ...	... before another photo opp with Lois's seven proud grand-children.	Some of Lois's many friends and family who turned out to share her day.	Lois and Helen cut the cake.
Wayne Mills from Storylines takes the opportunity to catch up with acclaimed Bookrapt author Sherryl Jordan.	Storylines - supporting children's books and literature in New Zealand	The Award.	Bookapt is proud to have a wealth of talented members, including Phyllis Johnston, Lois Rout, Jean Bennett, and Sherryl Jordan.