BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Don’t Eat Spiders. Illus.Karen Patkau. Toronto: Stoddart Kids, Fitzhenry, 1999. [Orig. Toronto: Oxford UP, 1985]
• Eenie Meenie Manitoba: Playful Poems and Rollicking Rhymes. Illus.Scot Ritchie. Toronto: Kid Can Press, 1996.
• Python Play and Other Recipes for Fun. Illus.Karen Patkau. Toronto: Stoddart Kids, Fitzhenry, 1999.
• I Wished for a Unicorn. Illus.Kady MacDonald Denton. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2000.
• See Saw Saskatchewan: More Playful Poems from Coast to Coast. Illus. Scot Ritchie. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2002.
• Drumheller Dinosaur Dance. Illus.Bill Slavin and Esperanca Melo. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2004.
_ Crocodiles say…. Illus. Rae Maté. Vancouver: Tradewind Books, 2005.
• A Sea-Wishing Day. Illus. Kady MacDonald Denton. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2007.
• Lickety-Split. Illus. Dusan Petricic. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2007.
• Crocodiles Play. Illus Rae Mate. Vancouver: Tradewind Books, 2008.
Forthcoming:
• Shake-Awakes. Illus Marc Mongeau.. Vancouver: Tradewind Books, 2010
• A Black and Bittern Night. Toronto: Kids Can, 2011
• Sock-Hop Sunday: Vancouver: Tradewind Books, 2012
Other
• Heidbreder, Robert. Editor. I Hate Dinosaurs and Other Poems. Illlus. David Shaw. Toronto: Houghton Mifflin (now Nelson), 1992.
• Poems published in Ladybug Magazine (1995-96, 2007-2010)
• Poems published in Do Whales Jump at Night? Ed. Florence McNeil. Toronto: Groundwood, 1990.
• Poems published in Chirp magazine (2008-2010)

AWARDS

Books

2000 Parents’ Choice Award: I Wished for a Unicorn. Illus. Kady MacDonald Denton. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2000.
2005 Blue Spruce Award (Ontario Library Association) for Drumheller Dinosaur Dance. Illus. by Bill Slavin and Esperanca Melo. Toronto: Kids Can Press. 2004.
2005 BC Chocolate Lily Young Readers’ Choice Award for Drumheller Dinosaur Dance. Illus. by Bill Slavin and Esperanca Melo. Toronto: Kids Can Press. 2004
2005 Canada Toy Testing Council Great Book Awards, 2005. for Drumheller Dinosaur Dance. Illus. by Bill Slavin and Esperanca Melo. Toronto: Kids Can Press. 2004
2006 IRA Reader’s Choice Award for Drumheller Dinosaur Dance
2007 BC Book Prize for A Sea-Wishing Day
2008 A Sea-Wishing Day short-listed for the Chocolate Lily Award
2009 Crocodiles Play short-listed for the Chocolte Lily.Other
2002 Winner of the Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence.
2003 Author Profile in Something About the Author Volume 130
2007& 2009 Profile in Canadian Who’s Who
2007 &2009 Profile in Contemporary Authors (Schlager Group Inc.)