I have been designing and illustrating books now since 1990. I have worked in-house for publishing companies such as McClelland & Stewart, Penguin Books Canada and Douglas & McIntyre. I have been a freelance designer and illustrator for twenty years and have not had time to look back. The following is a directory of some of my more notable published works.
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Books:
- “Gilbert de la Frogponde” by Jennifer Rae
- “Dog Tales” by Jennifer Rae
- “I Know An Old Laddie” by Jean Little
- “The Queen, The Bear and The Bumblebee” by Dini Petty
- “The F Team” by Anne Laurel Carter
- “The Mysterious You Series” with Kids Can Press
- “The Amazing International Space Station” with Kids Can Press
- “Puppies On Board” with Orca Books Publishing
- “Science Detectives” with Kids Can Press
- (Not all picture books are still in circulation)
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Awards:
- Recipient of two Silver Awards for illus. Studio Mag 1990
- Two Alcuin Awards for book cover design 1991 and 1997
- “GDC” Awards for book design and self promotion 1997
- Nominee for Governor-General Award (2000)
- Shortlist: 2003 Silver Birch Award
- Starred selection: Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice 2003
- Starred selection: Red Cedar Book Awards 2002-03
- Shortlist: 2005 Silver Birch Award
- Red Cedar Book Awards 2006
- Red Cedar Book Awards (2) 2008-09
- (I may have missed a couple but you get the picture)
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