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

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