WTP Books Win Six 2026 NYC Big Book Awards

Wisdom Tales Press is honored to have four of our recent books win 2026 NYC Big Book Awards. They are: The Heavenly Juggler, Moses and the Ten Commandments, A Ring for a King: A Tale of King Solomon, and Rabbit Shoots the Sun: A Hopi Folktale.

The Heavenly Juggler, written and illustrated by Demi, was the winning book for the “Children’s Religion” category.

Moses and the Ten Commandments, also written and illustrated by Demi, was a Distinguished Favorite for the “Children’s Religion” category.

A Ring for a King: A Tale of King Solomon, written by Martha Seif Simpson and illustrated by D. Yael Bernhard, was recognized as a Distinguished Favorite for the “Picture Books – Ages 4-8” category.

Rabbit Shoots the Sun: A Hopi Folktale, retold by Terri Fields and illustrated by Gerald Dawavendewa, was a Distinguished Favorite in both the “Book Interior Design Fiction” and “Book Cover Design – Fiction” categories.

Congratulations to the writers and artists who created these distinguished books for children!