* 2009 Storytelling World Winner Award

    Elder Tales, book

 

   * 2007 Storytelling World Winner Award

     Wisdom & Wayfaring, recording

 

   *2007 Storytelling World Winner Award

     English Folktales, book coauthored with Amy Douglas

 

   *2005 Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award

     Stories of Hope and Spirit, book

 

   *2005 Storytelling World Honor Award

     Stories of Hope and Spirit

 

   *2003 Storytelling World Winner Award

     The Gypsy Wagon, recording

 

   *2001 Storytelling World Winner Award

     In A Dead Man's Company, recording

 

   *2001 Storytelling World Winner Award

     Tales Across the Ocean, recording

 

   *2000 Circle of Excellence Award For Exceptional Commitment &  

      Exemplary  Contribution to the Art of Storytelling

     Awarded by National Storytelling Network

 

   *1999 ALA Notable Recording for Children

     Rudy & the Rollerskate

 

   * 1999 Storytelling World Honor Award

     Rudy & the Rollerskate

 

   *Storytelling World Honor Award

     Strawberries in Winter, recording

 

   *1990 Recognition Award & 1993 Distinguished Service Award

     Sun Foundation for the Arts & Environmental Sciences

 

   *1989 Artist Award

     The Illinois Alliance for Arts Education

 

 

Awards