Children’s book creators and lovers gathered at R. Michelson Galleries in Northampton, Massachusetts to celebrate children’s book illustrations and the artists who create them.
I can now call myself a two-time Highlights Foundation Scholarship recipient. I am honored to accept a 2019 scholarship to attend the Writing Picture Book Biographies workshop!
My debut children’s book series, Little Launchers, was honored at the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, as a Children’s Nonfiction category finalist with “Sebastian Creates a Sock Company.”
GoDaddy offered my books to 400 kids attending its Take Your Kids To Work Day event across five offices. The kids also heard from the books’ kid entrepreneurs!
My debut picture book was awarded the silver Bill Fisher Award for best initial title from a publisher at the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards.
So, you’re thinking about attending a Highlights Foundation workshop? Let me give you a newcomer’s insights on how to get the most out of it!
Visiting fourth graders virtually in Texas, I shared my passion for writing and encouraged students to follow their own passions.
In 30 days, I raised more than $20,000 on crowdfunding site Kickstarter to publish my first book. In fact, I published an entire four-title children’s book series all at once!
My first-ever manuscript for “Sebastian Creates a Sock Company” was chosen as a finalist in the 2017 San Francisco Writers Conference Writing Contest.
Entrepreneur Kid is proud to announce author Erica Swallow was awarded the Highlights Foundation’s James Cross Giblin Scholarship for nonfiction writing.
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