Book Awards

Santa’s Simon is a proud recipient of the 2025 Story Monster Purple Dragonfly Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature in the Holiday Books category!

The Purple Dragonfly Book Award Contest is a worldwide book competition that began in 2009 to celebrate the best in children’s books in 57 categories. This award recognizes and honors accomplished authors and also highlight up-and-coming, newly published, and younger writers in the field of children’s literature.