Book Awards & Distinctions
for Chris Sasaki
15 Total Book Awards
Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist (8)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2020
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2020
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2020
Original Art Medal, 2002-2024
New Talent Winner, 2019
Sakamoto's Swim Club: How a Teacher Led an Unlikely Team to Victory (5)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Sports Selection, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2022
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2022
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2022
Animal Architects (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2021
Home Is a Window (1)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2020