Book Awards & Distinctions
for Elsa Marston
5 Total Book Awards
The Olive Tree (2)

Arab American Book Award, 2007-2024
Honor, 2015

Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Picture Book Honor, 2015
The Compassionate Warrior: Abd El-Kader of Algeria (1)

Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Youth Non-Fiction Winner, 2013
Figs and Fate: Stories about Growing Up in the Arab World Today (1)

Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Youth Literature Winner, 2005
Women in the Middle East: Tradition and Change (1)

Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Youth Non-Fiction Winner, 2003