Hibiscus Publishing announces AWARDS for:
When Mommy Got Cancer – Creating JOY Together
by Karen Garcia - Illustrated by Lisa J. Michaels
ISBN 978-0-9842831-9-4
"This book is such a beautiful expression of the special bond Karen and her daughter had, and still do thanks to all the work Karen put into making sure the parental bond would remain strong long after her death. This book is perfect for parents with advanced cancer who are trying to find a way to initiate conversation with their young children about their prognosis, yet still be able to maintain hope and joy in their family during the terminal stages of cancer."
~ Farya Phillips
National Indie Excellence Awards
Category: Cancer
NIEA awards to Independent Publishers that go the extra mile to produce books of excellence in every aspect of design and content
Florida Authors and Publishers President’s Award
Category: Cover Design
FAPA recognizes book publishing excellence and creativity in design, content, and production
Living Now Book Awards
Category: Children’s Non-Fiction
LNBA, sponsored by The Jenkins Group, are designed to honor life-changing books celebrating the innovation and creativity of books that enhance the quality of life. See press release. ()
Featured on THE MORNING SHOW – WJXT- News4JAX – Jacksonville FL
The Morning Show Anchor, Nikki Kimbleton, interviewed the Author’s mother, Ann McGowan, book illustrator, Lisa J. Michaels, and Editor/Publisher, Dr. Ruth E. Clark for the station’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month programming.
Illustrator Lisa J. Michaels