Awards
Artist Residency. Presented by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection. 2021.
The Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, for Sorry Day (2018). Presented by the Children’s Book Council of Australia. 2019.
CBCA Honour Book, for Black Cockatoo (2018). Presented by the Children’s Book Council of Australia. 2019.
Outstanding Achievement in Literature Award Finalist, for Once There Was a Boy (2011). Presented by Deadly Awards. 2012.
Shortlisted for Book of the Year Award, for Once There Was a Boy (2011). Presented by Speech Pathology Australia. 2012.
Award Finalist, for Pemulwoy 1. Presented by TAFE NSW. 2001.
Book Fairs & Festivals
Virginia Festival of the Book, 2021
Sydney Writer's Festival, 2021
Bendigo Writers Festival, 2020
Kimberley Writers Festival, 2016
US LIbrary of Congress National Book Festival, 2015
Edinburgh International Book Festival, 2015
Eye of the Storm Alice Springs Writers Festival, 2013
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, 2012
Bologna Children's Book Fair, 2011
Exhibitions & Collections
United States Library of Congress, Once There Was a Boy, 2015.
Collaborators
Authors, Illustrators, Artists, Educators:
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Banksy
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Coral Vass
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Tom Angleberger
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Morgan Sally
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Shaun Tan
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Colin Thompson
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Kirli Saunders
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Norman Jorgenson
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Kristy Murray
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Nola Turner-Jensen
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Caitlin Smith
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Tania Crampton-Larking
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Sharon Thorpe
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Liam Lawson
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Renee Roberts
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Sherri Davidson
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Ron Jackson
Publishers:
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Magabala Books
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National Library Australia
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Laguna Bay Publishing
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Indij Readers Ltd.
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HIPPY Australia
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Oxford University Press
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Omnibus Books