Imaginative New Books Score with Parents and Children

"The Rock Candy Bandits" and Moustapha's Mischief"-- two lively new books by noted author Donald R. Gordon have been nominated for the coveted Helen Currie Award for Children Literature. "Action, humor, drama and suspense combine to make these two desert adventures a definite success," noted the citation.

Waterloo, ON (PRWEB) March 2, 2004 --Nomination of two books in the Prosperian Papers series for the Helen Currie Award for children's literature was announced this week by award chairman Henry Bain. "The two books -- The Rock Candy Bandits and Moustapha's Mischief -- are in the best tradition of good children's fiction. They tell of the imaginary lands of Prosperity and Asperity and the efforts of members of the Royal Prosperian Flying Desert Vorps to stop bandits raids on desert shipments of rock candies and vinegar and capture the Bandits leader Moustapha.

Further details about the books are posted on the Prosperian Papers web site rockcandybandits.com together with maps and illustrations and purchase information.