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Sheree Fitch was born on 3 December 1956 in Ottawa, Ontario and grew up in New Brunswick. She has taught at St. Thomas University and the University of New Brunswick and is a literacy advocate and social activist. Fitch currently divides her time between Washington, D.C. and River John, Nova Scotia.

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Books by Sheree Fitch

	1987 Toes in My Nose and Other Poems (children)
	1989 Sleeping Dragons All Around (children)
	1991 Merry-Go-Day (children)
	1992 There Were Monkeys in My Kitchen! (children)
	1993 In This House Are Many Women (poetry)
	1994 I Am Small (children)
	1995 Mabel Murple (children)
	1997 If You Could Wear My Sneakers! (children)
	1998 There's a Mouse in My House (children)
	1998 The Hullaballoo Bugaboo Day (children)
	1999 The Other Author Arthur (children)
	1999 If I Were The Moon (children)
	2000 Writing Maniac: How I grew up to be a writer (and you can, too!) (non-fiction)
	2001 No Two Snowflakes (children)
	2001 Everybody's Different on Everybody Street (non-fiction)
	2002 One More Step (young adult)
	2003 Persnickety Pete (The Cleanest Boy in the World) (children)
	2004 Pocket Rocks (children)
	2005 The Gravesavers (young adult) A young girl helps her grandmother protect the graves of people lost in a shipwreck.
	2005 Peek-a-Little Boo (children)
	2005 If I Had a Million Onions (children)
	2008 Kisses Kisses, Baby-O (children)
	2008 The Poetry Experience (with Larry Swartz, non-fiction)
	2008 Kiss the Joy As It Flies (novel)
	2010 Pluto's Ghost (young adult)
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Awards

• Arthur Ellis Awards: Juvenile
  • 2011 – Pluto's Ghost – Shortlisted

• Blue Spruce Award
  • 2002 – No Two Snowflakes – Shortlisted

• Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award: Fiction
  • 2001 – The Other Author Arthur – Shortlisted
  • 2007 – If I Had a Million Onions – Shortlisted

• Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award: Non-fiction
  • 2000 – If You Could Wear My Sneakers – Winner

• Leacock Medal for Humour
  • 2009 – Kiss the Joy As It Flies – Shortlisted

• Red Maple Award
  • 2006 – The Gravesavers – Shortlisted

• Silver Birch Award
  • 1999 – There's a Mouse in My House! – Shortlisted
  • 2000 – If You Could Wear My Sneakers – Winner
  • 2007 – If I Had a Million Onions – Shortlisted

• Vicky Metcalf Award for Children's Literature
  • 2000 Winner

Links

• Official site

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Added 04 March 2009.
Updated 07 January 2012.