Awards and Honours
Sheryl McFarlane has won numerous awards and honours for her books. The awards and honours are listed by book within the genre they belong.
Young Adult Books
The Smell of Paint
- Short-listed for the 2008 Saskatchewan's Readers' Choice Willow Award
- Gold medal winner of the 2007 Moonbeam Award in the Young Adult category
- 2007 Victoria Butler Book Prize nominee
Picture Books
A Pod of Orcas
- Canadian Children's Book Centre 'Outstanding Book'
- Short-listed for the Chocolate Lily Book Award
This is the Dog
- Recommended by the Canadian Toy Council
- Short-listed for the Ameila F. Howard-Gibbon Award
What's That Sound? By the Sea
- One of the 10 "Great Books" of the year as chosen by children at the Canadian Toy Testing Council
- The Moonbeam Award silver medalist in the Board Book category
Waiting for the Whales
- IODE National Chapter Book Award (text)
- Governor General's Literary Award (illustration)
- Canadian National Library Notable Book
- A CBC Radio's Morningside's Children's Book Panel 'Recommended Book'
- Canadian Children's Book Centre 'Outstanding Book'
- Short-listed for the Mr. Christie Book Award
- Short-listed for the BC Book Prize (children's book category)
Jessie's Island
- Canadian Children's Book Centre 'Recommended Book'
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Updated: March 4, 2008