Sima Elizabeth Shefrin

Biography

Sima Elizabeth Shefrin lives and paints on Gabriola Island, BC. She is a well-known cloth and collage artist and is especially interested in the ways that art brings together people of different cultures.

Books

• Abby's Birds
• Once Upon a Bathtime

Awards

• Abby's Birds
• Winner of the Chocolate Lily Award (BC Readers' Choice) 2007-2008
• Winner of the Shining Willow Award (Saskatchewan Readers' Choice) 2007
• Winner of the Christie Harris Children's Literature Prize (BC Book Prizes) 2007
• Finalist for the Elizabeth-Mrazik Cleaver Award for Illustration 2007