(A.) Aubrey Davis (1949-)

Notable Canadian Fiction for Children citation, Canadian School Library Association, 1995, Alcuin Society Book Design Award, 1996, Tiny TORGI Award shortlist for most popular children's Braille book, CNIB Library for the Blind, and IBBY Honour List citation for illustration, 1998, all for Bone Button Borscht; Mr. Christie's Book Award shortlist citation, Governor General's Literary Award shortlist citation, both 1996, and Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award shortlist citation, 1997, all for Sody Salleratus; Children's Media Award, In a variation on the Stone Soup folktale, Aubrey Davis relates the story of a beggar who convinces the unfriendly and miserly inhabitants of a town to donate ingredients to make a kettle of borscht. (From Bone Button Borscht, illustrated by Dusan Petricic.) Parent's Guide, and Communication-Jeunesse, Palmares des livres préferés des jeunes, both 1999, both for The Enormous Potato.