Molly Shipton, Secret Actress
Published: September 2022
Pencraft Award for Literary Excellence Winner Children’s Fiction 2023
PenCraft Seasonal Book Award Summer Competition Winner 2023
Moonbeam Award for Pre-Teen Historical Fiction Winner
Story Monsters Winner
Purple Dragonfly Winner
NYC Big Book Award: Winner
Independent Press Award 2024 Distinguished Favorite for Middle Grade
Litpick Top Choice Book Review Award
Readers Favorite 5 stars
Litpick 5 Star Book Review Award
Authors Reading 5 Stars
American Fiction Awards 2023 Children’s Fiction Finalist
Best Book Award 2023 Finalist
Gertrude Warner Book Award for Middle Grade Fiction Finalist
Chanticleer International Book Award Finalist
“Libraries looking for strong works of historical fiction for this age group will find Molly Shipton, Secret Actress an excellent acquisition.” D. Donovan, Midwest Book Review.