Cris Arbo
fine art and illustration
Awards
"Read ME Agriculture" Program, Maine Agriculture In The Classroom - 2017.
The Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award - 2015.
Purple Dragonfly Book Award, 1st Place - 2015
A NASA Aeronautics Lesson Written by Rebecca Vieyra Features "The Dandelion Seed"
Green Book Festival, Honorable Mention - 2015
Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist (Children’s Non-Fiction and Children’s Picture Book) - 2015
Selected for Bank Street's "Best Children's Books Of The Year” - 2014
Virginia Agriculture In The Classroom - Book Of The Year - 2014
Teacher's Choice Award - 2014
Learning Magazine - Teacher's Choice Award - 2014
The American Horticultural Society and the National Junior Master Gardener Program’s -
- Growing Good Kids - Excellence In Children’s Literature Award - 2014
Moonbeam Children’s Book Award, Gold - Non-Fiction Picture Book - 2013
Gelett Burgess Award (Gardening/Outdoors) - 2013
NABE - Pinnacle Book Achievement Award - children's interest - 2013
Mom's Choice Gold Award - Cooking & Food - 2013
Children's Literary Classics - Gold Award - 2013
Next Generation Indie Book Award - winner- (Childrens Picture Book) - 2013
Purple Dragonfly Book Award - Honorable Mention (Children's Picture Book, Ages 6 & Older) - 2013
Florida Publishers Association -Presidents Award - Finalist (Children's Non-Fiction Category) - 2013
Living Now Book Awards (Gold Award - Children's Non-Fiction) - 2013
Florida Reading Association Children's Book Award Nominee - 2011
Mom's Choice Gold Award - Childrens Picture Book - Animal Kingdom - 2010
Smithsonian Magazine 2010 Notable Books For Children - 2010
Mom's Choice Gold Award - Juvenile Books, Series - 2010
LA's Green Book Festival Honorable Mention (biography) - 2010
New England Book Festival Honorable Mention (non-fiction) -2010
Missouri State Teachers Association Reading Circle Program - 2010
Skipping Stones Honor Award - 2010
CBC/NSTA Science Trade Book - 2010
Florida Reading Association Children's Book Award Nominee - 2010
Disney's iParenting Media Award - 2009
Nashville Book Festival Honorable Mention (non-fiction) - 2009
The Moonbeam Children's Book Award, Silver - 2009
The National Izaak Walton League Book Of The Year Award - 2009
Virginia State Reading Association's "Children's Choice" List 2003
Parent Council, LTD "Outstanding Selection" - 2000
Virginia State Reading Association's "Children's Choice" List 2002
Benjamin Franklin Silver Medal Award for Children's Picture Books - 1998
McGraw/Hill ‘early reader program’ for New York City public schools. - 1998