Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2005 -- The Book of the Sage
Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 1999 -- Bridge 6
Amelia Frances Howard Gibbon Award for Illustration - 1999 shortlisted - Bridge 6
Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2000 -- Wild Cameron Women
Ontario Library Association Blue Spruce Award - 2001 shortlisted - Wild Cameron Women
The Canadian Toy Testing Council - Top Books of 2001 -- Wild Cameron Women
Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2001 -- The Boy Who Stuck Out His Tongue
Children's Librarian's Association of Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. - Favorite Picturebooks - The Boy Who Stuck Out His Tongue
Smithsonian Magazine - Notable Book Award 1999 - While the Bear Sleeps
PBS Television - Parent recommended title 2002 - While the Bear Sleeps
World Storytelling Resource Award - 2002 - While the Bear Sleeps
Resource Links Best Books - 2005 - The Strange Voyage of the Raconteur
The Canadian Olympic Association and General Mills - The Sacred Seal was one of six children's book titles chosen to appear on "Cheerios" cereal boxes in 2001/2002 along with a biography (written by J.C.Mills) of figure skating champions Sale and Pelletier in a nationwide literacy program promoting Canadian athletes at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mississauga Arts Awards - Literary Finalist 2003
Mississauga Arts Awards - Literary Winner 2006
Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2007 - Carew