Zena Sutherland Prize for Children's Literature, 2000 (The
Cello of Mr. O)
see pictures of the ceremony!
Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young Readers, 2000 (Children's Book Council, The Cello of Mr. O)
Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year, 1998 (The Song of the Molimo)
1999 Master List, New York Public Library (The Cello of Mr. O)
2000 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People (category grades 4-6, The Cello of Mr. O)
New Mexico Land of Enchantment Book Award 2002-2003 (The Cello of Mr. O)
Nene Reading List for Hawaii Schools
(Rats!)
Television Appearances
C-Span - Booknotes
- 3/24/99
KQED TV - Bay
Window - “The Artists’ War” - 5/29/2000
KRON TV - Authors
FOR KIDS - 11/24/02Radio Appearances
Loose Leaf Book Company - “Courage” - Episode 2K.06
