Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka by Lisa Anne Novelline, Art Direction & Cover by Ryan Jude Novelline, Illustrations by Phillip Light. Children’s Picture Book, Fantasy, Adventure (Ages 4-8). Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka (ages 4-8), the award-winning first installment in the “Piccadilly and her Magical World” series, is a life-affirming and fanciful tale about a little girl with a grand imagination, who is enchanted with the coming of summer. One sunny afternoon, Piccadilly is convinced that she has uncovered a magical and most delightful secret. Readers are invited to join the fun, celebrate the whimsy, and decide for themselves. What is real? What is fantasy? And ultimately, how much does it matter?

The Mom’s Choice Awards® has named Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka as among the best in family-friendly products. The MCA evaluation process uses a propriety methodology in which entries are scored on a number of elements including production quality, design, educational value, entertainment value, originality, appeal, and cost. Evaluators are bound by a strict code of ethics not only to ensure objectivity but also to ensure that the evaluation is free from manufacturer influence.

The INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD recognized Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka by Lisa Anne Novelline; cover and art direction by Ryan Jude Novelline; illustrations by Phillip Light as a WINNER in the category of Book Cover Design. The competition is judged by experts from all aspects of the book industry, including publishers, writers, editors, book cover designers and professional copywriters. They select award Winners and Distinguished Favorites based on overall excellence. “In 2017, we had worldwide participation, from London to Australia, from Portugal to Hong Kong, and are so proud to announce the winners and favorites in our annual INDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD. Independent publishing is alive and well, and continues to gain traction worldwide.” said awards sponsor Gabrielle Olczak.

The MOONBEAM CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS recognized the “Piccadilly and her Magical World” Book Series by Lisa Anne Novelline as the 2017 and 2018 BEST PICTURE BOOK SERIES: SILVER award winner.”The Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s books and their creators and to support childhood literacy and life-long reading. The Awards recognize and reward the best of these books and bring them to the attention of parents, booksellers, librarians – and to children themselves.”