Red Cedar Award shortlist, BC Children’s Choice, June 2009 (with this nomination, it has been shortlisted for every “Forest of Reading” award across Canada)
Best books for 2008 – Canadian Children’s Book Centre
Awards and Nominations for “The Dylan Maples Adventures”
CBC’s 10 Canadian Books We Can’t Wait to Read, Summer 2019, “Phantom of Fire,” 2019
Hackmatack Children’s Choice Award, finalist, “The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye,” 2000
Rocky Mountain (Alberta Choice) Award, finalist, “The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye,” 2000
Red Maple Award, finalist, “Bone Beds of the Badlands,” 2002
Arthur Ellis Award, finalist, “Bone Beds of the Badlands,” 2002
TORGI (CNIB Talking Book), “The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye,” 2001
Canadian Children’s Book Centre, Select Choice, “The Secret of the Silver Mines,” 2000
Red Maple Award, finalist, “The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye,” 1999
Arthur Ellis Award, finalist, “The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye,” 1999
Ontario Library Association, Best Bet for 2002, Non-fiction:
“Unusual Heroes: Canada’s Prime Ministers and Fathers of Confederation”
National Magazine Award nomination:
“As the Crow Flies,” Elm Street magazine, 2002, two nominations
National Magazine Award, Silver Medal:
“Team Spirit,” Elm Street magazine, 2001
National Magazine Award nomination:
“Rulers of the Dohyo,” Equinox magazine, 1999
National One-Act Play Competition, Ottawa Little Theatre (Honorable Mention):