Book Awards & Distinctions
for Magdalena Mora
18 Total Book Awards
Barrio Rising: The Protest That Built Chicano Park (5)

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2024

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Picture Book Finalist, 2025

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2024

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2025
Still Dreaming / Seguimos Soñando (5)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Spanish Selection, 2023

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2023

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Illustrator Honor, 2023

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2023
The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border (4)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023

Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2023

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2023

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Honor, 2023
El barrio se levanta: La protesta que construyó el Parque Chicano (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Spanish Selection, 2024
Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America (1)
The Fish of Small Wishes (1)

Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2025