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Purple Dragonfly Book Award contest 2023
Northern California Publishers and Authors Book Awards (2023)
Carlito Pizarras: Hero of the Tarsiers - Bronze Award, Children's Fiction
Carlito Pizarras: Hero of the Tarsiers - Bronze Award, Children's Fiction
Royal Dragonfly Book Award contest (2022)
Carlito Pizarras: Hero of the Tarsiers - Honorable Mention, Children's Nonfiction
Published books through Purple Cotton Candy Arts --
Second Chance by Beverly Barad - Second Place, Children's Nonfiction
The Amazing Glass House by Susan Beth Furst - Honorable Mention, Children's Poetry Books
Honorable Mention, Picture Book Six and Older
Frank and Taffy's Cheesy Biscuit Mystery by Georgianna Post - Honorable Mention, Picture Book Six and Old
Carlito Pizarras: Hero of the Tarsiers - Honorable Mention, Children's Nonfiction
Published books through Purple Cotton Candy Arts --
Second Chance by Beverly Barad - Second Place, Children's Nonfiction
The Amazing Glass House by Susan Beth Furst - Honorable Mention, Children's Poetry Books
Honorable Mention, Picture Book Six and Older
Frank and Taffy's Cheesy Biscuit Mystery by Georgianna Post - Honorable Mention, Picture Book Six and Old
Purple Dragonfly Book Award contest (2022)
The Eskalets, First Place, Best Photography
Our Christmas Lantern, Honorable Mention, Cultural Diversity
Created through Purple Cotton Candy Arts - When Halloween Was Cancelled by F. Barrera,
Honorable Mention, Book Trailer
The Eskalets, First Place, Best Photography
Our Christmas Lantern, Honorable Mention, Cultural Diversity
Created through Purple Cotton Candy Arts - When Halloween Was Cancelled by F. Barrera,
Honorable Mention, Book Trailer
Story Monsters Approved contest (2021)
An Afternoon in Julia’s World, winner, Picture Book (Ages 3-8) Fiction
Published book through Purple Cotton Candy Arts -- The Problem in the Sea, winner, First-Time Author
An Afternoon in Julia’s World, winner, Picture Book (Ages 3-8) Fiction
Published book through Purple Cotton Candy Arts -- The Problem in the Sea, winner, First-Time Author
Royal Dragonfly Book Award contest (2021)
The Magic Paintbrush, Second Place, Picture Book 6 and older
Zoobooloo, Honorable Mention, Picture Books 6 and older
Zoobooloo, Honorable Mention, Book Trailer
The Magic Paintbrush, Second Place, Picture Book 6 and older
Zoobooloo, Honorable Mention, Picture Books 6 and older
Zoobooloo, Honorable Mention, Book Trailer
Zoololoco, the Spanish translation of Zoobooloo, is now available on Amazon! Listen to eight-year-old Marcelo and me talk about Zoobooloo (Zoololoco) in his podcast, Spanish Stories for Kids. Marcelo’s mom did a wonderful reading in Spanish. Click here.
TV Interview: My dog Haiku and I were on Good Day Sacramento CW31. We promoted my book, "Will You Still Love Me? A Puppy Haiku Story." Watch the video here.
TV Interview: Balitang America (TFC Channel), a 30-minute daily newscast with a nationwide scope
Podcast Interview: My second interview by podcast host of Spanish Stories for Kids, Marcelo. He is now ten-years-old, eager to talk about my new book translated in Spanish.
Zoololoco, the Spanish translation of Zoobooloo, is now available on Amazon! Listen to eight-year-old Marcelo and me talk about Zoobooloo (Zoololoco) in his podcast, Spanish Stories for Kids. Marcelo’s mom did a wonderful reading in Spanish. Click here.
Podcast Interview: Magical Books for Kids EP 75: American Author Shares Her Roots and Imagination Writing Ten Books with Author Michael John Sullivan.
Magical Books for Kids EP 104: Children's Author Writes fun, Educational Book About Tarsiers with Author Michael John Sullivan.
Magical Books for Kids EP 104: Children's Author Writes fun, Educational Book About Tarsiers with Author Michael John Sullivan.
Podcast Interview: Dream Gardens with Jody Lee Mott. I talked about my book Will You Still Love Me? A Puppy Haiku Story and one of my favorite books, Saturday.
Podcast Interview: Reading With Your Kids with Jed Doherty and Guest Host Pat Oboyski
Newspaper Article: Teaching Kids a Deeper Appreciation of Their Heritage
