Books
Click on any cover for synopsis, reviews and awards. Links to online reviews may be found under "BlogReviews". To learn a little about the artistic process for a few of these books, please click here for "Roughing It". A selection of finished artwork is shown in "Portfolio".
Coming Fall 2013
Fox & Squirrel/"Rikki et Rouquin"
(by Ruth Ohi/coming September/Scholastic Canada)
Can Fox help Squirrel see that they don't have to be the same to be the best of friends?
Kenta and The Big Wave
(by Ruth Ohi/coming August/Annick Press)
The tsunami has swept everything away--including Kenta's most prized possession.
The "Chicken, Pig, Cow" Series
Chicken, Pig, Cow
Chicken, Pig, Cow meet their biggest fear and find a friend where they least expect it.
Chicken, Pig, Cow on the Move
Home is where the heart is.
Chicken, Pig, Cow and the Purple Problem
What if Cow doesn't want to be purple? Cow wants to look like other cows.
Chicken, Pig, Cow Horse Around
Horse is strong. Horse is clever. It's a chance to make a new friend, but Chicken's not sure Chicken wants to. He likes his posse the way it is!
Chicken, Pig Cow and the Class Pet
Chicken, Pig and Cow are without big friend, Dog. Can they survive?
Chicken, Pig, Cow's First Fight
Can friends fight and still stay friends?
The Guinea Pig Series: Clara and Friends
When Clara's new friend proves more bossy than friendly, Clara must decide what friendship means to her.
A couch can become anything with a little imagination.
Sprout's never been away from home before--not even a sleepover. And Grandma snores!
Siblings
Through good times and bad, a sister will always be there for you.
Through good times and bad, a brother will always be there for you.
Running away from home is best when you bring your family with you.
Boardbooks
Publisher’s Weekly:
“...adorable pictures show a boy struggling to get undressed; he then puts his clothes on his pets and goes downstairs, exclaiming to his parents and their friends: “Ready now!”…"
Illustrated by Ruth
Naomi's Tree: by Joy Kogawa, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Grandpa's Garden: by Sherry Yano,Scholastic Educational (Literacy Place for the Early Years Reader)
Mita's Lost Ball: by Janet Bright, Scholastic Educational (Literacy Place for the Early Years Reader)
Bottled Sunshine: by Andrea Spalding, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Naomi's Road: by Joy Kogawa, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
No Monsters Here: by Sharon Hennings, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Beneath the Bridge: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
The Sidewalk Rescue: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
The Pedlar's Caps: by Mark Carthew, Scholastic Canada (Voiceworks Series)
2002
I'd Know You Anywhere: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
Next Stop!: by Sarah Ellis, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Into My Mother's Arms: by Sharon Jennings, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Two So Small: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
1999
Oooo-Cha!: by Colleen Sydor, Annick Press
The Bye-Bye Pie: by Sharon Jennings, Fitzhenry & Whiteside
One Duck: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
1998
It's Raining, Yancy & Bear: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
1997
Adam's Daycare: by Julie Ovenell-Carter, Annick Press
The Prince of Tarn: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press (a novel)
1996
Yancy & Bear: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
1995
Tess: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
Carly's Stories: by Ken Ainsworth, Annick Press
1994
Baggage to London: by Lynn W. Cutler, Annick Press (an Annikin)
Within a Painted Past: by Hazel Hutchins (a novel)
A Light in Space: by Wendy Orr, Annick Press (a novel)
1993
The Best of Arlie Zack: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press (a novel)
The Catfish Palace: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
A Train to the City: by Wendy Orr, Annick Press
The Wedding: by Wendy Orr, Annick Press
Pegasus and Ooloo-Mooloo: by Wendy Orr, Annick Press
1992
And You Can be the Cat: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
Aa-Choo!: by Wendy Orr, Annick Press
1991
Amanda's Book: by Kerry Westell, Annick Press
Katie's Babbling Brother: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
A Cat of Artimus Pride: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press (a novel)
1990
Nicholas at the Library: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
Anniranni & Mollymishi, the Wild-Haired Doll: by C. Drew Lamm, Annick Press
One Day there was Nothing to Do: by Jill Creighton, Annick Press
Zoe & the Mysterious X: by Richard Thompson, Annick Press
1989
Norman's Snowball: by Hazel Hutchins, Annick Press
Maybe a Monster: by Jill Creighton, Annick Press