| 2020 | Goodbye House, Hello House | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Early Childhood | |
| 2019 | The Feather | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Literature | |
| 2019 | Chalk Boy | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Picture Book | |
| 2019 | The Feather | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Picture Book | |
| 2015 | The Stone Lion | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2014 | The Treasure Box | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Picture Book | |
| 2013 | Tanglewood | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Picture Book | |
| 2012 | The Dream of the Thylacine | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2011 | Vampyre | Aurealis Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Children's Illustrated Work | |
| 2010 | Harry & Hopper | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2010 | Harry and Hopper | Prime Minister's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Literature | |
| 2009 | Puffling | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Early Childhood | |
| 2008 | Lucy Goosey | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Early Childhood | |
| 2007 | Chatterbox | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Early Childhood | |
| 2007 | Woolvs in the Sitee | CBCA Book of the Year Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2007 | Woolvs in the Sitee | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2006 | Woolvs in the Sitee | Aurealis Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Children's Short Fiction | |