Book Awards & Distinctions
for Douglas Florian
32 Total Book Awards
Beast Feast (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1995
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994
Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, 1993-2025
Winner, 1995
Insectlopedia (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1999
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
Mammalabilia (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2025
Selection, 2000
Bow Wow Meow Meow: It's Rhyming Cats and Dogs (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Gryphon Award, 2004-2021
Winner, 2004
Dinothesaurus: Prehistoric Poems and Paintings (2)
In the Swim: Poems and Paintings (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs: Poems and Paintings (2)
Unbeelievables: Honeybee Poems and Paintings (2)
Windsongs: Poems about Weather (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2024
Winter Eyes (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2025
Selection, 1999
Autumnblings (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars: Space Poems and Paintings (1)
Cows and Sheep and Chicks That Cheep: Farm Poems (1)
Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels, 2011-2026
Selection, 2026
Handsprings (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Ice! Poems about Polar Life (1)
Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, 1993-2025
Honor, 2021
A Pig is Big (1)
Poem Runs: Baseball Poems (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Shabbat Shalom! (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022




Summersaults (1)