Awards
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: It's Not My Fault!
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: Swing around the Sun
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: Elmer and the Hippos
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: Freedom Seeker: A Story about William Penn
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: Germ Hunter: A Story about Louis Pasteur
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: The Warriors
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
- Product: Liberty or Death: A Story about Patrick Henry
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
- Product: Almost to Freedom
- Achievement: Commended
- Year: 2003
ILA Teacher's Choices
- Product: Swing around the Sun
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
ILA Teacher's Choices
- Product: The Warriors
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
ILA Teacher's Choices
- Product: Sacagawea
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
ILA Young Adults' Choices
- Product: Hunting Sharks
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Learning Magazine Teachers' Choice Award
- Product: Sacagawea
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- Product: Art Is...
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- Product: Demanding Justice: A Story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- Product: It's Back to School We Go!: First Day Stories From Around the World
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- Product: Respecting Others
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
- Product: Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
- Product: Brilliant Bees
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Nutmeg Award
- Product: The Warriors
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards Master List
- Product: The Warriors
- Achievement: Long-listed
- Year: 2003
San Diego Book Award
- Product: Growing Up in a New Century 1890 to 1914
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Science Books & Films Best Books
- Product: Benjamin Banneker: Pioneering Scientist
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003
Science Books & Films Best Books
- Product: Potatoes
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2003