Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tae Keller
24 Total Book Awards
When You Trap a Tiger (14)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2020
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2026
Commended, 2021
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2020
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2025
Finalist, 2021
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2021
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2020
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2020
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone (8)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
Children's Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2022
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Selection, 2023
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2022
Ciencia de las cosas que se rompen (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Spanish Selection, 2025





The Science of Breakable Things (1)