Awards
PICTURE BOOKS
A Boy Asked the Wind
- Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Award Finalist
- Rocky Mountain Book Award Nominee
- B.C. Chocolate Lily Award Nominee
NOVELS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Hannah Waters and the Daughter of Johann Sebastian Bach
- Governor General’s Literary Award Nominee
- B.C. Book Prizes Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize Winner
- Canadian Library Association Honour Book of the Year
- B.C. Chocolate Lily Award Nominee
- Snow Willow Award Nominee
- Rocky Mountain Book Award Nominee
- Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award Nominee
- Ontario Library Association Best Bets
The Secret Wish of Nannerl Mozart
- Christie Book Award Nominee
- Red Cedar Award Nominee
- Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People Nominee
- A Canadian Children’s Book Centre “Our Choice” Selection
POETRY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
From the Top of a Grain Elevator
- Canadian Children’s Book Centre “Our Choice” selection
POETRY FOR ADULTS
Domain
- Quill & Quire Best Books of 2007
- ReLit Award, Longlist
The Gladys Elegies
- Pat Lowther Memorial Award Winner
