Thursday, December 18, 2014

Book signing in San Diego - would love to see you there!

Our book, Show Dogs Escape to the Seashore, has been well received and won several awards.

Marsha has been awarded:
  • The Mom's Choice Award for Excellence
There is one illustration of a cat in the book.   To our humor and delight, the cat illustration is currently our award winning illustration.
  • Certificate of Excellence by the Cat Writers' Association, Inc.
  • Best Cat Illustration of the Year 2014 (Single Illustration category) by the Cat Writer's Association, Inc.
In addition, Show Dogs Escape to the Seashore has been nominated in three separate categories for the prestigious Maxwell Medal by the Dog Writers Association of America.  The categories are:
  • Best Single Illustration (in all genre)
  • Best Series of Illustrations (in all genre)
  • Best Children's Book
http://www.dawnsecord.com/Illustrations-by-Dawn-Secord.html
Winners will be announced in New York City at the annual Dog Writers banquet - the Hotel Pennsylvania on Feb 15, 2015
  
Books are available for sale on the book's website at  
If you are interested in one of the original illustrations, please let me know.  A number of them have been sold.  Please email me if you have a question concerning the originals - they are not yet on the book's website.
The next public book signing will be in San Diego, California at the landmark Hotel Del Coronado.
  • 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA, 92118, telephone 619-435-6611
  • Signing will be from 11 am - 3 pm on Saturday, December 20th.  The location will either be in the signature room on the mail floor or outside the Blue Octopus Toy Store.   Would love to see you there!

    http://www.dawnsecord.com/Illustrations-by-Dawn-Secord.htmlhttp://www.showdogsescape.com

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