Book Awards & Distinctions
for Marta Álvarez Miguéns
18 Total Book Awards
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist (6)
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2018
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2018
The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island (5)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2023
Children's Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Arts Selection, 2023
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2024
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2025
Multicultural and International Honor, 2024
Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist (3)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2021
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2021
José Feeds the World (2)
Children's Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades K-2 Selection, 2025
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2025
Multicultural and International Honor, 2024
The Animals Would Not Sleep! (1)
From Bam! to Burp!: A Carbon Atom's Never-Ending Journey Through Space and Time and You (1)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2025



