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Things That Shimmer

Notable Awards

  • Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Short-listed, 2025

Cruzita and the Mariacheros

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Pura Belpré Children’s Author Honor Book, Commended, 2025
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, Winner, 2025
  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025

The Rock in My Throat

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature Picture Book Honor, Commended, 2025
  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025
  • Carter G. Woodson Book Award Elementary Level Winner, Winner, 2025
  • Booklist Editor's Choice, Winner, 2024

The Great Wolf Rescue: Saving the Red Wolves

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025
  • School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Winner, 2024

The Color of Sound

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025

The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • ALA Notable Children's Book, Winner, 2025
  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025
  • School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Winner, 2024
  • New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adult Finalist, Short-listed, 2024
  • Bank Street Best Children's Book of 2024, Holiday Gift Edition, Winner, 2024

Pangu's Shadow

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Kirkus Best Teen/YA of 2024, Winner, 2024

Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah

Starred Reviews

Notable Awards

  • Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Short-listed, 2025
  • Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2025, Winner, 2025