Photo credit: More magazine Canada website
Photography by Paul Orenstien

It's the little things citizens do.
That's what will make the difference.
My little thing is planting trees.

Wangari Maathai

 

Book Awards

Bite of the Mango

2012 - CBC Radio, Young Canada Reads

2011 - IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities 2011,
Switzerland

2011 - Red Maple Award, winner, Ontario Library Association

2010 – finalist, SYRCA’s 2010 Snow Willow Award

2009 - Norma Fleck Award

2009 - Canada Arts Council

2009 - National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) The Bite of the Mango, Gold Award Winner

2009 - Silver Award Winner, ForeWord Magazine, Book of the Year, YA
Non-Fiction

2009 - The Canadian Children¹s Book Centre Best Books for Kids & Teens

2009 - Winner, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Young Adult Non-Fiction

2009 - Selected as one of The White Ravens outstanding new international books of the year, Munich, Germany

2009 - Silver Award Winner, Nautilus Book Awards

2009 - Young Adult Non-Fiction List, Pennsylvania School Librarians Association

2009 - Short-listed for the American Library Association non-fiction, young adult
book of the year

2009 - Children’s and Young Adults, Notable Books, International Reading Association

2007 - Ontario Arts Council Grant