16th Annual Self-Published Book Awards Winners – Children’s
Announcing the Children’s winners of the 16th Annual Writer’s Digest International Self-Published Book Awards
Children's Picture BooksCategory
First-Place Winner
AllainC.Andry, III
New OrleansLA
Louie the Buoy
www.amazon.com
Honorable Mentions
FrancesGreenblatt
Monroe TownshipNJ
The Purple Cow
www.xlibris.com
LanaJordan
Cedar CityUT
Whose Ears Are Whose?
www.puffballpress.com
MattMcGee
Thousand OaksCA
Heinrick
www.amazon.com
"Dr. D"
EdmontonOK
The Wild Adventure of Oklahomo Joe's 10-Gallon HAT
Entrants
LindaAlbin
ParktonMD
The Amalphee Dragon
www.amazon.com
PatriciaM.Albrecht
New PhiladelphiaOH
Toodles And Her Poodles
www.xlibris.com
AmyAnderson
RoswellGA
Is There Spaghetti In Your Head?
www.spafhettiinyourhead.homestead.com
ReginaAndersonKimRink
Fort WorthTX
What's Your Gift?
www.mylightpublishing.com
AlexandraArcouette
ChesterfieldMA
Amanda's Room
www.xlibris.com
LisaMarieArnold
Las VegasNV
Creative Short Stories for Smart Kids
www.amazon.com
BeverlyABear
Green ValleyAZ
Strawberry Finds a Home
AmyBeckman
WaukeshaWI
The Good Night Book
www.goodnightbooks.com
JeffreyBerthiaume
DallasTX
product pig in DANGER-LAND
www.productpigindangerland.com
HowardBinkow
VeniceCA
Howard D. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen
www.wedolisten.com
HowardBinkow
VeniceCA
Howard D. Wigglebottom Listens to His Heart
www.wedolisten.com
HowardBinkow
VeniceCA
Howard D. Wigglebottom Learns to Listen
www.wedolisten.com
SandiBloomberg
MelvilleNY
Veronica And The Magic Fountain
www.amazon.com
SandiBloomberg
MelvilleNY
Ava and the Magic Tutu
www.amazon.com
JodyRaeBoydMickiS.Hanser
RivertonWY
Wolf Moon
www.prairiefairies.com
JodyRaeBoydMickiS.Hanser
RivertonWY
Patience and Thyme
www.prairiefairies.com
HerbBridgman
BanningCA
Songs for School with the Bandimals
www.bandimals.com
KathyBrodsky
ManchesterNH
My Bent Tree
www.helpingwords.com
GrantPhillipBruckner
AlderpointCA
Blue Bunny Bee And The Adventure Of Somewhere Swan
www.somethingofnothingtrilogy.com
TrudyBryant
IndependenceKS
Miss Lily, the Crown and the Dance
www.amazon.com
JanetHaywardBurnham
BethelVT
A Week Ago Cat … and other poems
www.mylittlejessiepress.com
CarolBushar
RockvilleMD
Robby the Lion Doesn't Eat Meat
www.lulu.com
J.Cairns
Huntington BeachCA
the Spirit
www.thespirtbook.com
RhondaCalhoun
HoldenMO
Beautiful!
www.harvesthome.org
ShawnesseyCargile
ChattanoogaTN
Little Jimmy Learns
S. K.Carnes
Friday HarborWA
My Champion
www.atlasbooks.com
BonnieEllkCarver
BroomfieldCO
Cat-Crazy Kim
www.xlibris.com
LisaMChalifoux
MontrealQCCanada
Spotty & Eddie Learn to Compromise
www.trafford.com
PamelaG.Chambers
ScottsdaleAZ
My Mommy's Getting Married
ChristopherA.Chaplin
TorontoONCanada
We're Going To Do It!
www.masterpiecefactory.com
ChristopherA.Chaplin
TorontoONCanada
Act Alive And Say High-Five
www.masterpiecefactory.com
ChristopherA.Chaplin
TorontoONCanada
Bodola Chips & Pop
www.masterpiecefactory.com
BessT.Chappas
SavannahGA
Kiki and The Red Shoes
www.savannahstoryspinners.com
OlgaCilia
DallasTX
Life lessons for kids
MariaClement
Spring ValleyNY
The Forever Christmas Tree
www.marieclement.com
DeenaCookCherieMcIntosh
BellevueWA
Pinky and Peanut: The Adventure Begins
www.pinkyandpeanut.com
SonyaCorrellCook
Winston-SalemNC
Quest for a Family Pet
www.correllpress.com
TrishCousineau-Peiffer
AureliaIA
Have You Ever Heard Of A Rainbow Farm? The Barnyard Bully
www.lulu.com/trishacp
TrishCousineau-Peiffer
AureliaIA
Have You Ever Heard Of A Rainbow Farm? The Missing Color Kittens
www.lulu.com/trishacp
TrishCousineau-Peiffer
AureliaIA
Have You Ever Heard Of A Rainbow Farm?
www.lulu.com/trishacp
ZonaCrabtree
VeronaMO
Spread Your Wings and Soar
EthanCrownberry
AmsterdamNY
A Fish With a Wish
www.lulu.com
FrancesCrutchfield
MidlothianVA
The Adventures Of Captain Cure
JudiCummins
VictorNY
Zendar's Great Adventure
J.A.Dalman
Seal BeachCA
Tillie and The Rabbit
www.trafford.com
MaryLouDeCaprio
Mountain LakesNJ
The Lost Feather
www.xlibris.com
AliceDember
Vero BeachFL
The Clever Cats and Color Magic
www.amazon.com
Mary AnneDemeritt
LeawoodKS
The Twilight Ride of the Pink Fairy
www.thetwilightride.com
DawnDesjardins
LibertyvilleIL
Leopold's Long Awaited Leap Year Birthday
www.amazon.com
LorraineDonlon
SyossetNY
The Other Kid
www.theotherkid.com
KyleDonovan
New YorkNY
Curbee Races the NasBee 500
www.thedobees.com
KyleDonovan
New YorkNY
Introducing The Do'Bees
www.thedobees.com
KyleDonovan
New YorkNY
Honibee Loses Her Voice
www.thedobees.com
EvaM.Doolittle
Saint AugustineFL
Old Fairy Tales Anew
ClarissaJeanDraper
KellerTX
Lil' Dreamers Book . . .
http://www.authorhouse.com
BeckyDue
LovelandCO
Blue the Bird on Flying
www.duepublications.com/books.shtml
LeonardC.Duncan
Harbor CityCA
The Sounds of the Letters
wwww.phonicsandspelling.com
JoAnnDrewDworman
East KingstonNH
Floaty Feet
www.floatyfeet.com
NancyEberhart
AlbuquerqueNM
What I'll Be
www.jasperfrog.com
Dr. Mary EllenErickson
KensalND
Snowstorm
DanielBurchFiddler
IdyllwildCA
I Think I Saw A Rare-A-Roo
www.authorhouse.com
DanielBurchFiddler
IdyllwildCA
Melinda A Mostly Magnificent Moose
www.authorhouse.com
ChristinaB.Fiore
Port WashingtonNY
A Walk In The Park
www.xliibris.com
KellyFischer
BernSwitzerland
The Moon Throws a Birthday Party
www.amazon.com
KellyFischer
BernSwitzerland
Polly Poplar Plays Dress Up
www.amazon.com
RobertFletcher
WarwickNY
Jeeps at War
www.ironmountainpress.com
Dr. T.E.Foster
HaydenCO
Camella Runs Free
Dr. T.E.Foster
HaydenCO
The Legend of the Tangram Prince
RochelleFrank
MariposaCA
So What, Saw-Whet?
http://www.hummingbirdmountain.com
CynthiaKaganFrohlichstein
Saint LouisMO
The Perils of the Peanut Butter Kid
JulieGasior
Belle MeadNJ
Transformations
www.lulu.com
MaryGillanders
AldergroveBCCanada
Northern Magic
www.trafford.com
A. J.Gillard
SennevilleQCCanada
Where Is The Cat?
www.amazon.com
DebbieGlade
HollywoodFL
The Travel Adventures of Lilly P. Badilly
www.lillybadilly.com
MindyGoldhammer
GlendaleCA
Open Your Eyes
www.traffordpublishing.com
MartaGonzalez
South HillVA
Shekere: The Story of a Gourd
www.authorhouse.com
RosemaryReaganHall
North FranklinCT
The Kids Knee Garden
www.amazon.com
CheriL.Hallwood
NilesMI
Winter's First Snowflake
www.foreveryoungpublishers.com
CheriL.Hallwood
NilesMI
The Curious Polka-Dot Present
www.foreveryoungpublishers.com
DeniseHammerbergDollyArksey
LapeerMI
What Color is a Bean?
www.booksurge.com
JeffHarris
WoodbridgeONCanada
Oh me, oh my! I thought I heard my baby cry.
www.amazon.com
DianaMHawkins
LawrencevilleGA
Lumpy the Elephant
www.AuthorsToBelieveIn.com
StephenC.Healy
CharlotteNC
Clover
www.sleeptighttonight.com
DonaldG.Henkel
TrentonMI
Painted Treasures
www.moore-stuff.com
RobertZ.Hicks
New Port RicheyFL
Tommie Turtle's Secret
www.rhymetimebob.com
EarlHicks, Jr.
GlenwoodMD
Ready Freddie
www.readyfreddie.net
JamesR.Holland
BostonMA
Diamonds Are Waiting For You
www.abitofbostonbooks.com
DonP.Hooper
BrooklynNY
Coomacka Island: Lenox Lizard and the Kukumacka Duppy
www.coomacka.com
CharleneHoyt
FontanaWI
Where the Leprechauns Hide
www.bezalelbooks.com
CorinneHumphrey
Park CityUT
The Tao of Rudy
www.thetaoofrudy.com
PennyLHunt
TrentonSC
Little White Squirrel's Secret
www.misspennysplace.com
GillianLeeHutshing
Santa MonicaCA
Sparky the Wonder fish
www.amazon.com
NoreenHyde
DurhamNH
The Adventures of Miss Chief: Miss Chief Goes to School
www.adventuresofmisschief.com
ShachellaJames
Missouri CityTX
Sentarse Means Sit
www.amazon.com
MarkJanowiecki, Jr.
ToledoOH
"Mommy, What Does the Toth Fairy Do with my Tooth?"
www.amazon.com
KarenJohnson
New PaltzNY
Anthony's Box of Rain
StevenE.Jones
HoustonTX
Blue Eagle meets Double Trouble
www.blueeaglebooks.com
SusanJones
NorwichCT
Until We Meet Again
www.soulocommunications.com
ReneeJoy
FishersIN
What if He Crawls Away?
www.winepressbooks.com
MadelineKaplan
New YorkNY
Planet Earth Gets Well
www.amazon.com
AmberT.Kingston
Newport BeachCA
Laura and the Leprechauns
www.chrysalispress.com
JenniferKise
EscondidoCA
The Birthday Surprise
CherylWilderKrassEmilyKrass
ExtonPA
The Mommy Orphanange
www.amazon.com
CherylWilderKrassEmilyKrass
ExtonPA
The Mommy Orphanage
www.themommyorphange.com
AndrewKrzakStephenSonneveld
New LenoxIL
Pandora's Lunchbox
www.puglish.com
TraceyKuffner
DuchessABCanada
Isabelle's Sheepdog
www.woolmine.com
TraceyKuffner
DuchessABCanada
When Max Became a Mom
www.woolmine.com
ChynnaT.Laird
EdmontonABCanada
I'm Not Weird, I Have SID
www.amazon.com
MarilynHopeLake
HutchinsonKS
Buddy And The Grandcats
LisaLaliberte
NaplesFL
Madison & The Amazing Car
www.authorhouse.com
ShariLallanilla
SouthingtonOH
Ribbit, Slurp, Chirp Chirp
www.xlibris.com
JulianneF.LeBlanc
Ormond BeachFL
Jamie's Journey
CordeliaLougheed
Santa FeNM
Tales of the Magpie
www.amazon.com
BrianLux
LlandwnoConwyUnited Kingdom
Loppy Lugs and the dam
Patrick"Packy"Mader
NorthfieldMN
Oma Finds a Miracle
www.patrickmader.com
NedMansour
Rch Palos VerdCA
A Cedar Valley Christmas
TamraMartin
RoseburgOR
My Wish, Our Little Oat
www.childrensspecialtybooks.com
BonitaMason
StoughtonWI
The Most Special Bear
www.peachbandana.com
CynthiaMatyi
CincinnatiOH
Little Town of Spirals
www.matyiart.com
LegendMcCoy
EstillSC
Elbridge The Colonial Squirrel
JoanneLMcGonagle
New LexingtonOH
The Tiniest Tiger
www.amazon.com
DonnaMcNaughton
MelvilleNY
Learn Along With Lily
www.raindropbooks.com
RichardC.Mears
LenoxMA
Saint Nick and the Space Nicks
www.richardchasemears.com
Ronald & DianaMeyer
OxfordMI
Casey Cougar
ww.natuersbeautyphotography.com
Ronald & DianaMeyer
OxfordMI
Freddy Fox
ww.natuersbeautyphotography.com
TerryIMiles
GulfportMS
Gussie The Christmas Goose and Other Stories
www.barnesandnoble.com
LisaMink, MS
CamarilloCA
Koko The Service Dog; A Seizure Response Dog Shares his Story
www.authorhouse.com
DianeMorganLaurenHill
PiscatawayNJ
Benny's Burgeritis
BernadineMotto
Fort CollinsCO
The Adventures of Fluff the Bunny
www.outskirtspress.com
JenniferMurphy
ChicagoIL
the green eaters
www.thegreeneaters.com
LisaAnnO'Brien
ClarkesvilleGA
The Magic Called Family
www.amazon.com
LisaAnnO'Brien
ClarkesvilleGA
Raphael and the Sword of Decision
www.xlibris.com
KathieMartinOssege
CincinnatiOH
The Lion, The Wind and Mariah
www.thelionthewindandmariah.com
JenniferPappas
South SalemNY
The not so scary Adventures of Chicken-Corn Dog
www.xlibris
AllysonPark
TemeculaCA
My Favorite Place
ChristineD.Patterson
San BernardinoCA
Conversation In The Crayon Box
www.amazon.com
JudithKnoxPeck Burnette
HilmarCA
The Unsinkable Lucy - We Love Lucy
www.theunsinkablelucy.com
CamillePicott
HealdsburgCA
RAGGEDY CHAN
www.lulu.com
HughPlant
Glenwood SpringsCO
Moonlight Travelers
www.moonlighttravelers.com
JimmiePowell
MemphisTN
The Squirrel, the Worm, and the Nut Trees
www.outskirtspress.com/Jimmy Powell
G. EugenePugh
Traverse CityMI
Erdie & The Nest Egg
www.gtbusybee.com
SalvatorePuglisi
WayneNJ
It's best to be "me"
www.amazon.com
AdrianL.Purdie
BaltimoreMD
Shiny Old Penny
www.authorhouse.com
SandraRacicot
QC Canada
The Other House
www.theotherhouse.net
D. A.Royster
MiltonMA
Adoption Is…
www.adoptionis.com
CarlRSams IIJeanStoick
MilfordMI
First Snow in the Woods
www.strangerinthewoods.com
CatSauer
OrlandoFL
What's a Jaybird to Do?
www.brownbagbooks.com
CatSauer
OrlandoFL
Gwendolyn the Ghost
www.brownbagbooks.com
JulieScandora
SeattleWA
Rules Are Rules
CelesteScheinberg
Santa BarbaraCA
Maddy and the Magic Penny
JonathanScott
Imabari-shiJapan
Outside
MariaSegura
MadisonWI
Don't be Scared Crocodile
DanSekarski
FrodevilleSwitzerland
4 Part Harmony
http://tpprince-esquire.com
RosemarySerluca-Foster
NyackNY
Genevieve's Gift
www.genevievesgift.com
ElaineFantleShimberg
TampaFL
Herman, the Hermit Crab
www.amazon.com
AnneM.Slanina, Ph.D.
HarrisvillePA
The Adventures of Annie Mouse: Baby Brother Goes to the Hospital
www.anniemousebooks.com
DougSnelson
MontvilleNJ
Who's Got the FACE?
StephenSonneveldAndrewKrzak
New LenoxIL
Pandora's Lunchbox
www.puglish.com
RichardJ.Spalding
WiltonCT
The Witch With An Itch
www.wandathewitchbooks.com
ShariSparks
Fort MyersFL
What If?
www.amazon.com
AthellaSprague
TollandCT
P'ang Lung and the Pearl
www.trafford
J.B.Stockings
TonganoxieKS
A Tale of Two Kitties
www.trafford.com
PamelaLStrange
Santa PaulaCA
The Only Way To Get To The Backyard Is Through The House
www.xlibris.com
Mary AnnStreblow
OmahaNE
An Out Of This World Thanksgiving
www.lulu.com
JeanA.Sturgill
MebaneNC
Bouncing Beaver Discovers God
www.drewsanimalsstore.com
KathleenSturgis
CaryNC
Dance of the Chameleon
www.danceofthechameleon.com
JCSulzenko
OttawaONCanada
Boot Crazy
www.bluepoodlebooks.ca
JCSulzenko
OttawaONCanada
Fat Poems Tall Poems Long Poems Small
www.bluepoodlebooks.ca
AllenSummers
MuskogeeOK
How To Be Kind To Aliens
www.ashcraftoriginals.com
LauraSzabo
BethlehemPA
Buddy The Blue-Tail Bunny
www.authorhouse.com
AndyZamarripaTheisen
UvaldeTX
"Before I Go To Heaven"
ChristianUsera
ViennaVA
The Ones
www.lulu.com
RexBValentine
ElmaWA
Tiddlywinks: The Little Horse with THREE EARS
PamVan Scoyoc
ManvelTX
The Ballerina With Webbed Feet
www.pamvanscoyoc.com
JenniferVazquez
MiamiFL
Yellow Sun, Yellow Sun
www.amazon.com
JenniferVazquez
MiamiFL
Making a Fruit Rainbow
www.amazon.com
BarbaraWaddell
BurlingtonNC
If I Could Catch A Star
www.trafford.com
LindaWallace
Mount ShastaCA
Grandma's Magic
KermitWeeks
Polk CityFL
All of Life is a School
Dr. VenettaWhitaker
Las VegasNV
Ma Johnson and Her Katrina Kats
EveWhite
NashvilleTN
Dinkle Smiff's Moggies
MichaelWillert
Pine CityMN
Long Neck
www.amazon.com
MichaelWillert
Pine CityMN
Wanted Billy The Bear
www.amazon.com
DawnWilliams
WestminsterCA
Very Little Venus And The Very Friendly Fly
www.sunrisehousepublishers.com
DawnWilliams
WestminsterCA
Cyril T. Centipede looks for New Shoes
www.sunrisehousepublishers.com
CindyR.Williams
GilbertAZ
Chase McKay Didn't Get Up Today
www.cindyrwilliams.com
DawnWilliams
WestminsterCA
Betsy B's Big Blue Bouncing Bubble
www.sunrisehousepublishers.com
IrisWinston
AlmonteONTCanada
Sammy Skunk finds a Friend
IrisWinston
AlmonteONTCanada
A visit from the Tooth Fairy
PhyllisR. D.Zames
MahwahNJ
I Take Care of Me!
DayetteJ.Zampolin
DownsvilleNY
Sparkie Wyk
StevenZuckerman
San JoseCA
Tooth Trouble
www.toothfairytale.net
MichelleZwirn
LongwoodFL
Irving the Frog and his Violin
Sony
Citrus HeightsCA
A Sheep . . . That Couldn't Sleep
www.lulu.com
Sony
Citrus HeightsCA
Is A Cat Toy a Real Toy?
www.lulu.com