AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Peter's science writing has been recognized by awards and nominations in Canada and the United States, including a national Science in Society Journalism Award and a U.S.-based Skipping Stones Honor Award for Best Nature and Ecology Book.
Schad Foundation Grant for Conservation Journalism
Science in Society Journalism Award, Canadian Science Writers’ Association
Skipping Stones Honor Award, Best Nature and Ecology Book
Science in Society Children’s Book Award shortlist
Best Books for Kids & Teens, Canadian Children’s Book Centre
Recommended Reads List, Canadian Toy Testing Council
Animal Behaviour Society Outstanding Children’s Book Award nomination
Red Cedar Book Award nomination
Red Cedar Book Award nomination
Great Waters Institute Fellowship, Institutes for Journalism & Natural Resources
Animal Behaviour Society Outstanding Children’s Book Award nomination
Best Books for Kids & Teens, starred selection, Canadian Children’s Book Centre
Silver Birch Book Award nomination
Information Book Award, Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada
“Our Choice” List, Canadian Children’s Book Centre