Monday, April 8, 2019

I’m a Big Sister Now Wins Ben Franklin Award

I’m a Big Sister Now, by Katura Hudson, illustrated by Sylvia Walker, was named the 2019 Benjamin Franklin Award winner in the children’s picture book (4-7) category. The award was presented by the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) at the 31st Annual Benjamin Franklin Award program, held in Chicago on April 5, 2019.

The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards recognize excellence and innovation in independent publishing - judging both editorial and design of each entry. 

I’m a Big Sister Now, and its companion title, I’m a Big Brother Now, were published by Marimba Books, an imprint of Just Us Books. Both books can be purchased at justusbooks.com and other book retailers.