Emmy  - Outstanding Writing In a Children’s Series: “Between the Lions” (2008-2009)

Emmy – Outstanding Writing In a Children’s Series: “Between the Lions” (2007-2008)

Emmy – Outstanding Writing In a Children’s Series: “Between the Lions” (2003-2004)

Genesis Award for HBO Special: “Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals In Danger” (1995)

Suck It Up: nominee for the 2010-2011 Truman Readers Award

Out of Patience: nominated for 2008-2009 Sunshine State Young Readers Award

Out of Patience: nominated for Cybils for Middle Grade Fiction (2007)

Out of Patience: Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Master List 2010