Liz A. Pitman Honored with Legacy Influential Leadership Award and Congressional Award for Impactful Children’s Books

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March 22, 2025

Vineland, NJ — On March 22, 2025, in Vineland, New Jersey, celebrated author Liz A. Pitman was awarded the Legacy Influential Leadership Award by The Hand Foundation and received a Congressional Award from the U.S. House of Representatives for her remarkable contribution to children's literature and family ministry.

Liz A. Pitman is the author of Where Is the Missing Puzzle Piece? and the beloved Pete the Puzzle Piece Adventure Series, which have touched lives across generations by delivering powerful messages about identity, purpose, and worth through storytelling.

These honors follow her recent recognition as Christian Market Children's Book of the Year 2024 Winner, solidifying her place as a voice of hope and encouragement for families everywhere.

"For all the puzzle pieces in this world searching for their purpose, this book is written for you."

About the Pete the Puzzle Piece Series

Through impactful storytelling and vibrant illustrations, Liz A. Pitman's books carry these four heart-changing truths:

  • Hear how loved you are!

  • Find out who God made you to be!

  • See your importance in God's story!

  • Step into your special plan!

Where Is the Missing Puzzle Piece? introduces readers to Pete, a curious little puzzle piece who leaves his town of Jigsaw on a journey of self-discovery.

Along the way, he meets Will, a friendly boy who helps Pete understand the value of being uniquely himself. Together, they return to Jigsaw where Pete steps into his God-given destiny—and so can every reader.

This uplifting adventure not only speaks to children but resonates with adults, reinforcing eternal truths about identity, purpose, and worth.

A Message for Every Heart

At the core of Liz A. Pitman's work is the mission of:

Setting the foundation of identity, purpose, and worth in the hearts of children and families.

Just like Pete the Puzzle Piece:

You Are Loved. You Are Valuable. You Are God's MasterPIECE.

Contact & Additional Information

For interviews, speaking engagements, or media requests, please contact:

Liz A. Pitman

850-206-9618

hello@lizpitman.com

FB/IG: @LizPitmanAuthor

petethepuzzlepiece.com

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