Awards
NCTE Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts
- Product: The Island of Beyond
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NCTE Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts
- Product: Plants Can't Sit Still
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts
- Product: Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Power of a Protest Song
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NCTE Notable Poetry List
- Product: When the Sun Shines on Antarctica: And Other Poems about the Frozen Continent
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New Mexico-Arizona Book Award
- Product: Don't Call Me Grandma
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: Noah Webster's Fighting Words
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: Niko Draws a Feeling
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: Locked Up for Freedom: Civil Rights Protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: If You Were the Moon
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids
- Product: Yours Sincerely, Giraffe
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
New York Public Library Best Books for Teens
- Product: What Girls Are Made Of
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
Notable Books for a Global Society Notable Book
- Product: Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12
- Product: The Great Penguin Rescue: Saving the African Penguins
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NYC Reads 365 Recommended Reading List
- Product: Plants Can't Sit Still
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NYC Reads 365 Recommended Reading List
- Product: One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NYC Reads 365 Recommended Reading List
- Product: A Rock Can Be . . .
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NYC Reads 365 Recommended Reading List
- Product: The Island of Beyond
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
NYC Reads 365 Recommended Reading List
- Product: Their Great Gift: Courage, Sacrifice, and Hope in a New Land
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
Orbis Pictus Award Honor
- Product: Dazzle Ships: World War I and the Art of Confusion
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2017
Oregon Book Award Finalist
- Product: The Way Back from Broken
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2017
Prairie Pasque Award
- Product: The Whispering Town
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
Prairie Pasque Award
- Product: The Whispering Town
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017
Riverby Award
- Product: Plants Can't Sit Still
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2017