Book Awards

• The Last Egret Wins Horgan Award

  November 30, 2011

  The Florida Historical Society announced that The Last Egret has won the James J. Horgan Award as the best book on Florida history and heritage intended for young readers. This … Read more

• The Last Egret Wins Gold Medal from Florida Publishers Association

  December 9, 2011

  The Last Egret Wins Gold Medal from Florida Publishers Association

  The Florida Publishers Association recently awarded its Gold Medal for Children’s Fiction to The Last Egret. This is the 5th … Read more

• The Last Egret Wins prestigious Florida Book Award

  November 10, 2011

  The Last Egret won a bronze medal in the Florida Book Awards Children’s Literature category for 2010. The medal is awarded at the annual Florida Library Association conference and is … Read more

• The Last Egret Wins Mom’s Choice Award

  November 10, 2011

  The prestigious Mom’s Choice Awards recognize The Last Egret among America’s best family-friendly literature for children in 2010 … Read more

• The American Jungle Wins Two Gold Medals from Florida Publishers Association

  June 10, 2011

  Author Harvey Oyer was awarded two gold medals by the Florida Publishers Association in the categories of Children’s Fiction Book and Florida Children’s Book for his book The American Jungle, … Read more