Book Awards & Distinctions
for Aisha Saeed
33 Total Book Awards
Amal Unbound (13)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2019
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2018
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2018
South Asia Book Award for Children's & Young Adult Literature, 2012-2024
Winner, 2019
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2019
Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Youth Literature Honor, 2020
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2020
Omar Rising (4)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2023
Written in the Stars (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2016
Bilal Cooks Daal (3)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2020
Yes No Maybe So (2)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2021
Grounded (1)
