Awards & Accolades

Featured on CBS, NBC, and Fox Good Day. Featured in The Herald Democrat, Van Alstyne Leader, The Howe Enterprise– pg 13, Go TEXAN’s e-zine, and Van Alstyne Leader. A review on Tear A Page and GoodReads. Featured IBPA member. Participant in Tulsa’s Junior League video.

USA Best Books Finalist – The Worst Day Ever!

Mom’s Choice Gold Award – honoring excellence in family-friendly content – The Worst Day Ever! and The Christmas Pumpkin
Dove Family Seal of Approval for all ages – The Worst Day Ever! & The Christmas Pumpkin
First Place, Illustrated Children’s Book – NTBF – The Worst Day Ever!
First Place, Illustrated Children’s Book- PWT – The Christmas Pumpkin and The Worst Day Ever!
Third Place, Illustrated Children’s Book – NFPW – The Christmas Pumpkin
Finalist, Illustrated Children’s Book – NTBF – The Christmas Pumpkin
Dr. Toy’s Best Picks Children’s Products Awards – The Christmas Pumpkin

Articles about the author, illustrator & the stories: The Herald, Texoma Living Magazine, Texas Co-Op Power, Herald Democrat, and The Belton Journal
The National Christmas Tree Association “Christmas Reads” selections