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KUALA LUMPUR: Cartoonist Lat has scored a hat-trick in the United States. His book, The Kampung Boy, has received three accolades from American book organisations.
It has been named an Outstanding International Book for 2007 by the US Board of Books for Young People and the Children's Book Council.
A list of this year's Outstanding International Books will appear in the February issue of the School Library Journal, and the USBBY and CBC will promote it at meetings and conventions throughout the year.
The Kampung Boy was also named in the Bulletin of the Centre of Children's Books Blue Ribbon List for 2006...