Book Awards & Distinctions
for Kelly Barnhill
18 Total Book Awards
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (9)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017
Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2005-2024
Finalist, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2026
Honor, 2017
E.B. White Read-Aloud Award, 2012 - 2019
Winner, 2017
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2016
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2016
The Ogress and the Orphans (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2023
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2025
Winner, 2023
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2022
The Witch's Boy (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2015
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2014
Iron Hearted Violet (1)
