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Looking for JJ the TMA Award for best show for children and young people. A sequel, "Finding Jennifer Jones", was published in 2014. It was ultimately successful though didn't reach as high acclaim as the initial novel. Looking for JJ Looking for JJ is a young adult novel by British author Anne Cassidy, first published in 2004. It is about a teenage girl who was convicted of murder as a child. The novel was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Book Award and was the winner of the 2004 Booktrust Teenage Prize. The book centers on Alice Tully, a 16-year-old waitress