Tag: Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project by Ellie Smith

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project

by Eleanor K. Smith, posted in Blog, Books for Children, Social Awareness and Responsibility Skills, Uncategorized

We have officially finished the award season for Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project. Eyen and I have been overwhelmed with the awards this book has earned.

We are so honored that we were asked to help tell Jared’s story, and to help spread the word about The Jared Box Project. The material we were given to work with was award winning.

2023 Mom’s Choice Awards® Silver Recipient

2023 indieBRAG® Medallion Winner

2023 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards Winner

2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards Semi-Finalist

2023 Story Monsters Approved®

2024 Book Excellence Award Finalist

2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist

2024 Eric Hoffer Award Nominated

2024 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Winner

2024 Global Ebook Awards Gold and Silver Medals

2024 International Impact Book Awards Winner

2024 The BookFest® Book Awards Second Place

2024 Best Book Awards Finalist

Gold Medal – Best Illustrations in Children’s Fiction!

by Eleanor K. Smith, posted in Blog, Books for Children, Uncategorized

Eyen Johnson just won a GOLD MEDAL in the 2024 Global Ebook Awards for Best Illustrations in Children’s Fiction for his whimsical and amazing illustrations for Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project. Eyen, I am so proud of you!

The book also won a SILVER MEDAL for Children’s Picture Books. So proud of this book!

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project is available on Amazon.

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project

by Eleanor K. Smith, posted in Authentic Project Ideas, Blog, Books for Children, Social Awareness and Responsibility Skills, Uncategorized

We just found out that Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project was a 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist! Eyen and I are so proud of this book and so happy that we can support the phenomenal work done by The Jared Box Project.

This is a fantastic organization and a great way for children to get involved in an authentic community service project. For more information visit The Jared Box Project.

2023 Mom’s Choice Awards® Silver Recipient, 2023 indieBRAG® Medallion Winner, 2023 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards Winner, 2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards Semi-Finalist, 2023 Story Monsters Approved®, 2024 Book Excellence Award Finalist, 2024 Eric Hoffer Award Nominated, 2024 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Winner

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project Wins Five Awards

by Eleanor K. Smith, posted in Blog, Books for Children, Uncategorized

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project has won five book awards!

2023 Mom’s Choice Awards® Silver Recipient

2023 indieBRAG® Medallion Winner

2023 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards Winner

2023 Chanticleer International Book Awards Semi-Finalist

2024 Book Excellence Award Finalist

Eyen and I are so proud of this book and so honored that we were asked to help tell the story of The Jared Box Project.

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project has been donated to The Jared Box Project by Ellie, Eyen, and Tex, and is available on Amazon.

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project – Little Libraries

by Eleanor K. Smith, posted in Blog, Books for Children, Social Awareness and Responsibility Skills, Uncategorized

Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center, Penn State University

REPOSTED FROM THE JARED BOX PROJECT

Next up at The Jared Box Project!

Have you heard about the book, Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project? It was written by Ellie Smith and illustrated by her former student, Eyen Johnson. It tells the sweet story of Jared Boxes.

We are on a mission to put a copy of our book in Little Libraries across the country. The book is available on Amazon.

If you put a copy of the book in a Little Library, please send us a photo! This will be a fun adventure!

Thank you!

The Jared Box Project