Jody Sharpe's 'The Dog Who Came For Christmas' Wins National NFPW Award, Highlighting Anti-Bullying Message
August 18th, 2025 7:00 AM
By: Newsworthy Staff
Bestselling author Jody Sharpe's latest book, 'The Dog Who Came For Christmas', receives a national award from the National Federation Of Press Women, emphasizing the importance of kindness over bullying.

Jody Sharpe, a bestselling author known for her heartwarming stories featuring angels and strong anti-bullying messages, has been honored with a national level award from the National Federation Of Press Women for her latest book, 'The Dog Who Came For Christmas'. This accolade underscores the significance of Sharpe's work in promoting kindness and combating bullying through her narratives.
In 'The Dog Who Came For Christmas', readers follow the journey of Gayle Force Knight, a meteorologist and psychic, who embarks on a mission to rescue dogs, guided by visions from an angel. The story, rich with twists and turns, showcases the power of intuition and the belief in angels, themes recurrent in Sharpe's oeuvre. Sharpe's dedication to addressing bullying is evident not only in her fiction but also in her advocacy, as seen in her article 'Kindness vs Bully' on her website, where she emphasizes the importance of teaching kindness to children to counteract bullying.
Sharpe's body of work, including the Mystic Bay Series and her memoir 'Special Needs Children The Angels on My Shoulder', consistently tackles themes of love, forgiveness, and the fight against bullying. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed, with 'Special Needs Children' also receiving recognition in the National Federation Of Press Women's At-Large Communication contest. Sharpe's commitment to spreading messages of hope and kindness extends beyond her books; she invites stories of real-life angel encounters on her website and shares insights on her YouTube channel, furthering the conversation on bullying and the power of positive actions.
The recognition of 'The Dog Who Came For Christmas' by the National Federation Of Press Women not only celebrates Sharpe's storytelling prowess but also highlights the critical need for stories that inspire kindness and resilience in the face of adversity. For more information on Jody Sharpe's work and her anti-bullying initiatives, visit her website at https://jodysharpe.com.
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