Literary Awards:
* British Book Awards (BAFTA):
* Children's Book of the Year (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007) - for each book in the Harry Potter series.
* Author of the Year (2001)
* Nestle Smarties Book Prize:
* Gold Award (1997) - for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
* Whitbread Book Awards:
* Children's Book of the Year (1997) - for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
* Hugo Award:
* Best Novel (2001) - for "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
* Locus Award:
* Best Young Adult Novel (2001) - for "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
* National Book Award:
* Young People's Literature (2001) - for "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
* Hans Christian Andersen Award:
* Special Award (2000)
* British Academy Children's Awards:
* Children's Book of the Year (2001) - for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
* American Library Association:
* Margaret A. Edwards Award (2004)
* Carnegie Medal (UK):
* Shortlist (1997) - for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"
* Golden Globe Award:
* Best Original Song (2002) - for "The Hogwart's Song" from "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
* Other Notable Awards:
* The Prince of Asturias Award for Literature (2011)
* The Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award (2000)
* The Golden Pen of Freedom Award (2005)
Other Awards and Honors:
* Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) (2001)
* Companion of Honour (2010)
* Named one of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World by Forbes (2008, 2009, 2010)
This list is not exhaustive, but it highlights some of the most significant awards and honors J.K. Rowling has received for her work. She is a multi-award-winning author who has achieved global recognition for her contributions to children's literature.