Forest: A See to Learn Book
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2019 Selection

Triceratops Stomp
• Shining Willow Award Finalist 2020
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2020 Selection

One Hungry Heron
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2015 Selection

WHO NEEDS AN REEF? A Coral Reef Ecosystem

• Green Book Festival 2017 First Runner-Up
• Silver Falchion Readers Choice Award Nominee 2015
• Green Earth Book Award Shortlist 2015
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2015 Selection
• Resource Links 2014 Year’s Best List

WHO NEEDS A PRAIRIE? A Grassland Ecosystem
• Silver Falchion Readers Choice Award Nominee 2015
• Green Book Festival 2015 Honor Book
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2015 Selection
• Resource Links 2014 Year’s Best List

WHO NEEDS A Desert? A Desert Ecosystem
• Green Book Festival 2016 First Runner-Up
• Silver Falchion Readers Choice Award Nominee 2015
• Resource Links 2014 Year’s Best List

WHO NEEDS A SWAMP? A Wetland Ecosystem
• Silver Birch Express Award Nominee 2013
• Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award 2013 Finalist
• Green Book Festival 2012 Honor Book

WHO NEEDS AN ICEBERG? An Arctic Ecosystem
• Canadian Toy Testing Council Recommended Reads 2014
• Green Book Festival 2013 Honor Book
• Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award 2013 Finalist

WHO NEEDS A JUNGLE? A Rainforest Ecosystem
• Green Book Festival 2014 Honor Book
• Canadian Toy Testing Council Recommended Reads 2014
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Fall 2012 Selection
• Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award 2013 Finalist

A Good Trade
• Kentucky Blue Grass Award Nominee 2015
• Blue Spruce Award Nominee 2014
• Bank Street Books Best Books of the Year for Children and Young Adults 2014
• White Ravens 2013 Choice
• Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award 2013 Finalist
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Best Books Spring 2013 Selection
• Kirkus Starred Review
• Ontario Library Association 2013 Best Bets for Children

One Watermelon Seed
• Canadian Toy Testing Council Recommended Reads 2014
• Selected for the 2009 ReadNowBC Ready, Set, Learn Program
• Bank Street Books Best Books of the Year for Children and Young Adults 2009
• Toronto Public Library’s First & Best 2008
• Toronto Public Library’s Top Ten Books for Pre-Schoolers
• Resource Links 2008 Year’s Best List
• Book Sense Summer 2008 Children’s Picks List
• Resource Links 2008 Year’s Best List

CREATURES Yesterday and Today
• Canadian Toy Testing Council Recommended Reads 2014
• Book Sense Summer 2008 Children’s Picks List
• Resource Links 2008 Year’s Best List

CREATURES Great and Small
• Canadian Toy Testing Council Recommended Reads 2014
• Shining Willow Award Finalist 2008
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice 2007 Selection
• Resource Links 2006 Year’s Best List

Sir Cassie to the Rescue
• Applied Arts Magazine Illustration Award 2004
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice 2004 Selection
• Resource Links 2004 Year’s Best List

Python Play
• 11th Annual Dimensional Illustrators Bronze Award 1999
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice 1999 Selection

In the Sea
• 3rd Annual Dimensional Illustrators Bronze Award 1992

Seal is Lost
• 2nd Annual Dimensional Illustrators Merit Award 1991

Ringtail
• Canadian Children’s Book Centre Our Choice 1987 Selection

Don’t Eat Spiders
• Ezra Jack Keats Memorial Medal – UNICEF / USSBY 1986
• International Graphic Design Award 1986