Sherry's award-winning memoir, How Much Big Is the Sky: A Memoir of a Mother's Love and Unfathomable Loss, is now available! Order through PedigreePublishing.com
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How Much Big Is the Sky
by Sherry Chapman
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Literary Awards and Honors
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2020 IAN Book of the Year Awards, Outstanding Memoir category winner
2020 Wishing Shelf Book Awards, gold medal winner, adult non-fiction
2020 IAN Book of the Year Awards, second place winner for Non-Fiction
2020 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, winner in the genre of Memoir
2020 National Indie Excellence Award, winner in the category of Grief
2020 Readers' Favorite, silver medal winner in the category of Non-Fiction – Grief/Hardship
2020 Honoree, B.R.A.G. Medallion
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2020 IAN Book of the Year Awards, Outstanding Memoir category winner
2020 Wishing Shelf Book Awards, gold medal winner, adult non-fiction
2020 IAN Book of the Year Awards, second place winner for Non-Fiction
2020 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, winner in the genre of Memoir
2020 National Indie Excellence Award, winner in the category of Grief
2020 Readers' Favorite, silver medal winner in the category of Non-Fiction – Grief/Hardship
2020 Honoree, B.R.A.G. Medallion
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In December of 2002, Sherry Chapman's 19-year-old son Ryan was killed when the car in which he was riding as a passenger crashed in Hebron, Connecticut. Since Ryan's death, Sherry has become a tireless advocate for teen driving safety.
Sherry is co-founder of the non-profit organization, Mourning Parents Act, Inc., also known as !MPACT. The mission of !MPACT is to eliminate tragedies caused by inexperienced drivers through awareness, education and legislation. Sherry also founded Ryan's Memorial Fund, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to serving the needs of the community in tribute to the life of Ryan. Sherry serves as an advisory board member of a number organizations that promote safe teen driving and health and safety generally. For a current list of Sherry's affiliations, click here. Sherry's memoir, How Much Big Is the Sky: A Memoir of a Mother's Love and Unfathomable Loss, is available anywhere you like to buy your books! Learn more and order through www.PedigreePublishing.com. |
In the News
The Hartford Courant Coventry author wins gold for her memoir May 20, 2021 The CT (Connecticut) Mirror As teen driver fatalities rise, parents and others must take notice Op-ed / October 19, 2020 The Hartford Courant Grieving Mother Pens Book About Her Lost Son December 19, 2019 The Hartford Courant A Bittersweet Milestone For Parents August 2, 2018 The Hartford Courant -- February 2016 1 Stop Genealogy Solves Mysteries of Lineage Click here to read the article. The Chronicle Chapman to leave cemetery board Oversaw massive changes at Coventry's cemeteries December 24, 2014 Sherry Chapman Designated a 2014 Highway Safety Hero by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety Sherry Chapman Presented with DAR's Prestigious Community Service Award USA Today -- March 15, 2012 Making Teen Driving Safer Parents turn loss after crash into purpose Coventry Conversations -- March 1, 2012 View video of interview with Sherry Chapman (Type Sherry Chapman in the Search Window) To see more local and national news coverage, click here |
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