Book Awards & Distinctions
for Pat Mora
1 Lifetime Achievement Award 52 Total Book Awards
Water Rolls, Water Rises / El agua rueda, el agua sube (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2015
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Honor, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Spanish Selection, 2015
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2014
Book Fiesta!: Celebrate Children's Day/Book Day / Celebremos El día de los niños/El día de los libros (5)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Winner, 2010
Dizzy in Your Eyes: Poems about Love (4)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2011
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2010
Doña Flor: A Tall Tale about a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2006
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Text Winner, 2006
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Winner, 2006
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Winner, 2006
Gracias / Thanks (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Illustration Winner, 2010
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Honor, 2010
Tomás and the Library Lady (4)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1997
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 1998
Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2024
Winner, 1998
Confetti: Poems for Children (3)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1996
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 1997
I Pledge Allegiance (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2015
A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Ines (3)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2002
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2024
Winner, 2003
The Desert Is My Mother / El desierto es mi madre (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994
Pablo's Tree (2)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1994
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994
Yum! MmMm! Qué Rico!: America's Sproutings (2)
Abuelos (1)
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2009
The Bakery Lady / La señora de la panadería (1)
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
Second Place Winner, 2002
The Beautiful Lady: Our Lady of Guadalupe (1)
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2013
Bookjoy, Wordjoy (1)
Bravo, Chico Canta! Bravo! (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Spanish Selection, 2014
Listen To The Desert / Oye al desierto (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994
Love to Mama: A Tribute to Mothers (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2002
A Piñata in a Pine Tree: A Latino Twelve Days of Christmas (1)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2010
The Remembering Day / El Día de los Muertos (1)
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2016