Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display
Outstanding Backlist
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2023 School Library Journal Best Book of 2022, Winner, 2022
Orbis Pictus Award Recommended Book, Commended, 2023 ALA Notable Children's Book, Winner, 2023 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2023 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Long-listed, 2023 Kirkus Best Books of 2022 for Picture Books, Winner, 2022
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2023 Kirkus Best Teen Books of the Year, Winner, 2022
Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Winner, Winner, 2023 ALA Notable Children's Books, Winner, 2022 Irma S. and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature Silver Medalist, Runner-up, 2022 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022 Kirkus Best Children's Books, Winner, 2021
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Commended, 2022 NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, Winner, 2022
AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Long-listed, 2023 NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Winner, 2022
Pura Belpré Young Adult Author Honor, Commended, 2022 In the Margins: Best Books for Teens, Winner, 2022 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022 ILA Children's and Young Adult Book Award in Fiction, Commended, 2022 Kirkus Best Teen Books of the Year, Winner, 2021
The German edition Komm, wir entdecken ein Insekt! was nominated for the German Children's Literature Award in the Nonfiction Category, Nominated, 2024 NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts, Winner, 2022 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022
Orbis Pictus Honor Book, Short-listed, 2022 American Indian Youth Literature Awards Honor Book, Commended, 2022 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022 Septima Clark Women in Literature Award Honor Book, Commended, 2022 Kirkus Best Children's Books, Winner, 2021
Orbis Pictus Award Recommended Book, Commended, 2022 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2022
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, Winner, 2022 Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Honor Book, Commended, 2022 Randolph Caldecott Medal Honor Book, Commended, 2022 Coretta Scott King Author Award, Winner, 2022 ALA Notable Children's Books, Winner, 2022
Kirkus Best Middle-Grade Fiction Book, Winner, 2021 Kirkus Best Middle-Grade Book, Winner, 2021
2021 USBBY Outstanding International Book, Winner, 2021 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2021 Kirkus Best Children's Books, Winner, 2020
YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, Nominated, 2022 In the Margins: Fiction List, Short-listed, 2022
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Nominee, Nominated, 2021 Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Winner, 2021 Kirkus Best Children's Books, Winner, 2020
Scroll To Top
