Book Awards & Distinctions
for Francis Vallejo
14 Total Book Awards
Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph (14)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2025
Winner, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2016
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Arts Selection, 2016
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2017
Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels, 2011-2026
Selection, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2017
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Picture Book Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2016
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2017
