California

• CDE Recommended List 2022-2026, Cumulative
• CDE Recommended List 2026
• CDE Recommended List 2026, Grades 3-5

Delaware

• Blue Hen Book Award, 2027 -- Middle Readers

Kentucky

• Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2027, Grades 3-5

Maine

• Maine Student Book Award, 2026-2027

Maryland

• Black-Eyed Susan Book Award, 2026-2027, Grades 3-5

Michigan

• Great Lakes Great Books Award, 2026-2027, Grades 4-5

Nevada

• Nevada Young Readers' Award, 2027, Younger Reader, Grades 3-5

Oklahoma

• Sequoyah Book Awards, 2027, Children's, for Grades 3-5

Oregon

• Oregon Reader's Choice Award, 2027, Upper Elementary Division, Grades 3-5

Pennsylvania

• Best of 2025, Grades K-12
• Mountain Laurel Book Award, 2026-2027, Grades 3-6

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island Children's Book Award, 2027, for Grades 3-5

Tennessee

• Volunteer State Book Awards, 2026-2027, Intermediate Division, Grades 3-5

Texas

• Bluebonnet Award Nominees, 2026-2027, for Grades 3-6

Vermont

• Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, 2026-2027, Grades 4-8

Wisconsin

• Battle of the Books, 2027, Elementary Division for Grades 4-6
• Golden Archer Award, 2027, Intermediate Category, for Grades 3-5

Wyoming

• Indian Paintbrush Book Award, 2026-2027, Grades 4-6