Awards
North Dakota Professional Communicators Award
- Product: P is for Peace Garden: A North Dakota Alphabet
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2006
Northeastern Minnesota Book Honor Award
- Product: The Legend of Minnesota
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2006
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List
- Product: Let Them Play
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2006
Rocky Mountain Book Award Shortlist--A Children's Choice Award
- Product: C is for Chinook: An Alberta Alphabet
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2006
SIBA Book Award Children's Finalist
- Product: America's White Table
- Achievement: Runner-up
- Year: 2006
Skipping Stones Magazine Honor Award Multicultural and International Awareness category
- Product: Let Them Play
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2006
Southwest Books of the Year 30th Edition--Children's Picks
- Product: D is for Drum: A Native American Alphabet
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2006
Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee Elementary Category
- Product: Friend on Freedom River
- Achievement: Runner-up
- Year: 2006
William Allen White Children's Book Award Finalist: Grades 3-5
- Product: S is for Sunflower: A Kansas Alphabet
- Achievement: Runner-up
- Year: 2006
Writers Notes Book Award--Children's Category
- Product: Winter's Gift
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2006