Book Awards & Distinctions
for Sherri L. Smith
19 Total Book Awards
Pearl (9)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2024
Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2024
Graphic Novels Commended, 2024
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2025
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2024
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2024
American Wings (3)
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2025
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Orleans (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Current Trends Selection, 2013
Pasadena (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
High Interest Selection, 2016
The Blossom and the Firefly (1)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Young Adult Winner, 2021
Candace, the Universe, and Everything (1)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2025
Flygirl (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
