Hair
Dance in a Ring
- Speech Pathology Australia Shortlisted Book, 2023
I Love You
- Speech Pathology Australia Shortlisted Book, 2023
Anisa’s Alphabet
- CBCA Notable Book 2021
- West Australia Young Readers Book Awards Shortlisted Book 2021
- ‘White Ravens’ International Children’s and Youth Library selections 2021 (Munich)
Once Upon My Legs
- Speech Pathology Australia Shortlisted Book 2020
Jump and Shout
- CBCA Notable Book 2018
- Speech Pathology Australia Shortlisted Book 2018
Meet Douglas Mawson
- CBCA Notable Book 2015
- Crichton Award for New Illustrators Short List 2015
- Speech Pathology Australia Awards Short List 2015
Tickle Your Toes
- Joint winner of the competition for short poems to be included in It’s Play Time, 2011.
What Will Baby Do?
- Victorian Libraries Young Readers Program giveaway book 2010.
Cat
- YABBA Awards Shortlisted Book 2010
- KOALA Awards Shortlisted Book 2010
- BILBY Awards Shortlisted Book 2009
- CBCA Honour Book 2008
- CBCA Notable Book 2008
Picture Book to Performance
- Windmill Performing Arts and The Advertiser Little Big Book Club project for a book to be developed as a theatrical production and e-book
Cat
Inaugural winner 2007
Minister’s Award
Other Books
- Watch Out For Jamie Joel
2004 Festival Awards for Children’s Literature Shortlisted Book
- Muddled-up Farm
National Simultaneous Storytime Book 2004
Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year 2003
CBCA Notable Book 2002
- Passing On
CBCA Shortlisted Book 2002
CBCA Notable Book 2002
- Downsized
CBCA Notable Book 2000
- Mr Knuckles
CBCA Notable Book 1994
- Granny O’Brien and the Diamonds of Selmore
CBCA Notable Book 1994
- Dial-a-Croc
CBCA Notable Book 1992
Literature Grants
- 2001 Awarded by the South Australian Government through Arts SA.
- 1994 Writers’ Performance and Presentation Course (Sydney) Funded by the Literature Board of the Australia Council and organised by the National Book Council.
- 1993 Awarded by the South Australian Department for the Arts and Cultural heritage.