Seattle Author Among Prestigious Mom's Choice Honorees

SEATTLE - Sept. 24, 2013 - PRLog -- Seattle, WA:

Nicole Y. Walter's debut novel, Charis: Journey to Pandora's Jar has been awarded a prestigious Mom's Choice Silver Award for Juvenile Books (Level 2 - Ages 9 to 12) in the Fantasy, Myths & Legends subcategory. The Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA) recognizes the best in "family-friendly media, products, and services." It is an international awards program that parents, teachers, libraries, and family-retailers consult when providing quality material to their children.

Synopsis:

Thirteen-year-old Charis Parks has five days to save mankind. What she thought was mere mythology has become her reality … she alone must reverse the curse of Pandora’s Jar. If Charis is to fulfill her destiny, she has to face her fears against the darker forces of Hades and the blood-thirsty Erinyes Sisters who help him. Together with the gods and her best friend Gabe, Charis takes a fantastic journey to Pandora’s Jar where she must release the only spirit that remains trapped inside – the spirit of Hope. Or else …

Nicole Y. Walter's is a dedicated and engaging writer. Her blog (http://nicoleywalters.com/) features an author Tenerview series, in which other authors answer 10 questions so their readers can learn more about them.  If you want to learn more about Charis: Journey to Pandora's Jar you can read the first three chapters online (http://journeytopandorasjar.com/)!  You can also check-out the book trailer on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99iyFZ7KXeQ



We will be hearing a lot more from Nicole Y. Walters and Charis in the months and years to come.  Be on the lookout for book two in this inspirational and exciting series that will delight boy & girl "tweens" alike!