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
Dear Peter, Dear Ulla
High Plains Book Award Winner
B.C. Book Prizes Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize Finalist
Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People Finalist
Manitoba Young Readers Choice Nominee
Rocky Mountain Book Award Nominee
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 Finalist
- 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
