The Little Firefly Wins Silver Medal in 2014 Readers Favorite International Book Awards

LOS ANGELES - Sept. 2, 2014 - PRLog -- With no suprise, author Sheri Fink has established her name among the list of tremendous and inspiring authors whom have topped the Readers' Favorite annual charts.  The Whimsical World of Sheri Fink's founder brought home the silver medal in the Children's Fable category this year with her best-selling book The Little Firefly.

The award ceremony will be held in Miami, Florida on November 22, 2014.

"It is extrememly humbling to have the opportunity to influence so many young and bright minds with my work", says Sheri.  "I am truly honored to be recognized among such great authors and will continue my mission to empower as many children as possible."

The Little Firefly is an enchanting tale about a late-blooming firefly who can't wait to be all grown up. When all the other fireflies are glowing except for the Little Firefly, she discovers that true friends will love and support her just the way she is. This charming story helps kids learn about love, friendship, and acceptance.

About Sheri Fink

Sheri Fink is a #1 best-selling, award-winning children’s author, founder of “The Whimsical World of Sheri Fink” children’s brand, and an international speaker. Sheri writes books that inspire and delight children while planting seeds of self-esteem. Her first book, The Little Rose, was a #1 bestseller on Amazon for over 60 weeks and became the #1 top-rated e-book on Amazon. Sheri is the recipient of multiple literary awards including three gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards. All five of her books are #1 bestsellers.

In 2013, her children’s book series received the Gold Mom’s Choice Award for excellence in family friendly entertainment. Sheri was selected by CBS Los Angeles as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz. Sheri was honored with the 2013 Extraordinary Inspiration Award for her long-lasting commitment to spreading inspirational messages of hope and self-esteem through her books, her moving life story, and her brand.