Announcing MOWMT Winners and Post List Part 3

2023 MARCH ON WITH MENTOR TEXTS PRIZE WINNERS:
Below you will find a list of Prize Winners (and bonus prizes!) for posts 16-23, as well as the links to the original post AND the book list for those who missed these fabulous blog posts or want to refer to them again.

Thank you for participating – it was such a fun event and we can’t wait until next year! We already have the graphics ready and are filling our guest list!
PRIZE REDEMPTION INSTRUCTIONS:
Winners please e-mail RYS.CyberOffice@gmail.com with the following in the subject line…
Example:
[WINNER] MOWMT Day #1 Lydia Lukidis (Non-Fiction PB or 30 Min AMA Session)
Please make sure to put your name and email address in the body of the e-mail. I will forward the e-mail to your prize donor.
NOTE: Speedpass Prizes can. be claimed by sending your manuscript (no payment required unless you want a rush and/or upgrade) to: RYSSpeedpass@gmail.com
More info here: www.rateyourstory.org/speed-pass
Prizes must be claimed by June 30, 2023.
P.S. Sending along profuse apologies for the delay in posting winners. April whizzed by and I was away most of May with limited Internet access.

March 16, 2023 - Annette Schottenfeld Shares Tips and Tricks
Prize: A signed copy of Obi’s Mud Bath plus book swag (US address only please).
Winner: Zac Willette
Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang, Illustrated by Max Lang
The Book of Rules by Brian Gehrlein, Art by Tom Knight
Dozens of Donuts by Carrie Finnison, Art by Brianne Farley
Wordy Birdy by Tammi Sauer, Art by Dave Mottram
Don’t Hug Doug by Carrie Finnison, Art by Daniel Wiseman
Obi’s Mud Bath by Annette Schottenfeld, Art by Folasade Adeshida

March 17, 2023 - Vivian Kirkfield Celebrates…Whatever
Prize: Vivian is offering a prize package consisting of: a copy of Pippa’s Passover Plate (hardcover, paperback or board book version) plus a Picture Book Manuscript Critique plus a 30-minute Author Zoom Chat.
Winner: Jeannette Suhr
Lailah’s Lunchbox by Reem Faruqi, Art by Lea Lyon
Calvara Abecedario: A Day of the Dead Alphabet Book by Jeannette Winter
Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas by Natasha Yim, Art by Grace Zong
L’il Rabbits Kwanza by Donna Washington, Art by Shane W. Evans
The Country Bunny and the Gold Shoes by DuBose Heyward, Art by Marjorie Flack
Pippa’s Passover Plate by Vivian Kirkfield, Art by Jill Weber

March 18, 2023 - Jennifer Buchet Explores Spine-Tingling Giggles
Prize: Jennifer is kindly offering a signed copy Little Medusa’s Hair Do-Lemma (shipping only within continental United States) or a free picture book critique up to 600 words.
Winner: Gail Katherine Hartman
Vampire Vacation by Laura Lavoie, Art by Micah Player
Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin, Art by Harry Bliss
Diary of a Fly by Doreen Cronin, Art by Harry Bliss
Bugs in My Hair by David Shannon
The Monstore by Tara Lazar, Art by James Burke
I’m Trying to Love Spiders by Bethany Barton
Zombies Don’t Eat Veggies by Megan Lacera, Art by Jorge Lacera
Little Medusa’s Hair Doo-lemma by Jennifer Buchet, Art by Cassie Chancy

March 19, 2023 - Erin Dealey Can’t Find a Mentor Text
Prize: A 30-minute Zoom chat about anything writerly—for your class, your critique group, or YOU…and a signed copy of The HALF Birthday Book.
Winner: Christy Matthes
From Your Friends in Room Five by Erin Dealey, Art by Luisa Uribe
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School by Mark Teague
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers
The Jolly Postman: Other People’s Letters by Allen and Janet Ahlberg
The Half Birthday Book by Erin Dealey, Art by German Blanco

March 20, 2023 - Helen H. Wu Foreshadows
Prize: Two dragon enamel pins of the winner’s choice!
Winner: Donna Williams Marx
Opal’s Springtime Birdhouse by Emily Matheis, Art by Albert Arrayás
Long Goes to Dragon School by Helen H. Wu, Art by Mae Besom
The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires

March 21, 2023 - Lynne Marie Loves France
Prize: For one winner: a digital copy of The Three Little Pigs and the Rocket Project, the 2nd of my fractured fairy tale retellings (Or The Star in the Christmas Play), and for a second and third winner, a 1/2 hour Zoom Mentor Session with The Picture Book Mechanic.
Winner #1: Karin Larson
Winner #2: Allison McGalley
Winner #3: Sarah Meade
Walt Disney’s Cinderella by Cynthia Rylant, Art by Mary Blair
The Palace Rat by Lynne Marie, Art by Eva Santana
Monsieur Saguette and his Baguette by Frank Asch
Moi and Marie Antoinette by Lynne Cullen, Art by Amy Young

March 22, 2023 - Nadia Ali Goes Beyond Nursery Rhymes
Prize: A book giveaway Humphrey the Egg-splorer by Nadia Ali, illustrated by Valenti Gubianas.
Winner: Laurie Seaford
Humphrey the Egg-splorer by Nadia Ali, Art by Valenti Gubianas
Mary Had a Little Glam by Tammi Sauer, Art by Vanessa Brantley Newton
There Was a Black Hole That Swallowed the Universe by Chris Ferie, Art by Susan Batori

March 23, 2023 - Christy Mihaly Celebrates Puppy Day!
Prize: PRIZE: I’m offering a personalized, signed copy of Patience, Patches!Plus, stickers!
Winner: Karen Hendricks
Patience, Patches! By Christy Mihaly, Art by Sheryl Murray
Excellent Ed by Stacy McAnulty, Art by Julia Sarcone-Roach
Officer Buckle and Gloria, by Peggy Rathmann
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School by Mark Teague
Cat Dog Dog: A Story of a Blended Family by Nelly Buchet, Art by Andrea Zuill
BONUS PRIZE: Speedpass from Rate Your Story
Winner: Nadia Ali
BE SURE TO WATCH THIS BLOG FOR PART FOUR - Winners of Posts 24 - 5/1.
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