Helping Herbie Hedgehog Wins Pinnacle Book Achievement Award

Each year, for the past 30 years, NABE (National Association of Book Entrepreneurs) has honored some of the finest books published by its members.

Members of NABE include a variety of publishing houses, small presses, independent publishers, print on demand titles, and self publishers. Books are recognized for the Pinnacle Award based on content, quality, writing style, presentation and cover design.

Among the Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards for Summer 2015, is Helping Herbie Hedgehog, an early chapter book for children, written by Melissa Abramovitz.

About the Book
Herbie has places to go and things to do. But he needs some help ’cause he hasn’t a clue! If you’ll help Herbie decide what’s right and wrong He’ll be busy and happy the whole day long! Herbie the clueless hedgehog needs help figuring out how to get places and go about his day. Amusing delightful rhymes invite kids to give helpful advice while learning about everyday things. Suggested age range for readers: 2-7.

About the Author
Melissa Abramovitz has been a freelance writer for nearly 30 years and specializes in writing nonfiction magazine articles and books for all age groups. She is the author of hundreds of magazine articles, more than 40 educational books for children and teenagers, numerous poems and short stories, several children’s picture books, and a book for writers titled, A Treasure Trove of Opportunity: How to Write and Sell Articles for Children’s Magazines.
Melissa also does freelance manuscript editing. She is a graduate of the University of California San Diego and the Institute of Children’s Literature and is a member of SCBWI, Children’s Book Insider, and The Working Writer’s Club.
Visit her website at www.melissaabramovitz.com.

Helping Herbie Hedgehog is currently showcased at The National Writing for Children Center – www.writingforchildrencenter.com.