Monday, June 8, 2015

Children's Book Award - 2015 Purple Dragonfly Book Award - First Place - Powder Monkey



I'm over the moon to announce that my children's early reader picture book, Powder Monkey has been awarded....drum roll please...


2015 Purple Dragonfly Book Award Winners

Historical Fiction 1st Place: Powder Monkey by Donna M. McDine, illustrated by K.C. Snider

Thank you K.C., for bringing Powder Monkey alive with your authentic illustrations!

Congratulations to all the winners! View the full listing.

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Best wishes,
Donna M. McDine
Multi Award-winning Children's Author

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A Sandy Grave ~ January 2014 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc. ~ 2014 Purple Dragonfly 1st Place Picture Books 6+, Story Monster Approved, Beach Book Festival Honorable Mention 2014, Reader's Favorite Five Star Review

Powder Monkey ~ May 2013 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc. ~ 2015 Purple Dragonfly 1st Place Historical Fiction, Story Monster Approved and Reader's Favorite Five Star Review

Hockey Agony ~ January 2013 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc. ~ New England Book Festival Honorable Mention 2014, Story Monster Approved and Reader's Favorite Five Star Review

The Golden Pathway ~ August 2010 ~ Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc. ~ Literary Classics Silver Award and Seal of Approval, Readers Favorite 2012 International Book Awards Honorable Mention and Dan Poynter's Global e-Book Awards Finalist

13 comments:

  1. Thanks fantastic. Congratulations, Donna!

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    1. Well I guess it's too early for me as I meant to say "that's fantastic"

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    2. Thanks Allyn! Those darn sneaky typos!

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  2. Congratulations, Donna and K.C. Well deserved honor! Powder Monkey is a beautifully written and illustrated book.

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    1. Awww thanks Karin! Your support means the world to me!

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  3. Congratulations, Donna! That is awesome.

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    1. Thanks a bunch Alex! We've been dealing with my husband's health issues and I've been offline for the most part for the last 6 weeks. So this came at the perfect time!

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  4. Congratulations, Donnna! Great news!

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    1. Thanks Deb for your never ending support! I hope you are well!

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  5. Donna, that is wonderful! Congrats.

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    1. Thanks a bunch! I appreciate your wonderful support!

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  6. Hooray! So happy for you and Powder Monkey. Such a beautiful book, with a strong, important story.

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    1. Awww thanks Kai! Your words of support have made my day!

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