CRYSTAL KITE WINNER! Atlantic Region (PA/DE/NJ/DC/VA/WV/MD
June 1, 2020
HEDY LAMARR’S DOUBLE LIFE by Laurie Wallmark
CRYSTAL KITE WINNER! Southeast Region (FL/GA/SC/SC/AL)
June 1, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
JLG Selection in English and Spanish!
May 14, 2020
DIGGING FOR WORDS by Angela Kunkel
Silver Medalist Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award
May 14, 2020
THE MOST TERRIBLE OF ALL by Mượn Thị Văn
Winner Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award!
April 1, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Bank Street College of Education’s Best Children’s Books of the Year 2020 – Under 5
March 28, 2020
THE MOST TERRIBLE OF ALLby Mượn Thị Văn
Bank Street College of Education’s Best Children’s Books of the Year 2020 – STEM Outstanding Merit
March 28, 2020
HEDY LAMARR’S DOUBLE LIFE by Laurie Wallmark
GOLD MEDAL FLORIDA BOOK AWARD 2020!
March 15, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Rooted in Reading Best Books for Kindergarten
March 3, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Book Riot’s 10 Inspiring Children’s Books About the Environment
January 31, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
SELECTION NOTABLE SOCIAL STUDIES TRADE BOOKS for Young People 2020 by the National Council for Social Studies and CBC!
January 30, 2020
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book
December 5, 2019
HEDY LAMARR’S DOUBLE LIFE by Laurie Wallmark
Barnes & Noble Kid’s Blog Featured Book
November 14, 2019
THE JOKE MACHINE by Theresa Julian
Here Wee Read 2019 Ultimate List of Diverse Children’s Books
October 26, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Eureka! Nonfiction Gold Award!
October 18, 2019
HEDY LAMARR’S DOUBLE LIFE by Laurie Wallmark
Eureka! Nonfiction Award Honor!
October 18, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Huffington Post’s Best Books Teaching Empathy & Kindness
August 27, 2019
THE MONSTER WHO LOST HIS MEAN by Tiffany Strelitz Haber
After Hours with Rick Kogan on WGN features JAGGER JONES & THE MUMMY’S ANKH author Malayna Evans
July 14, 2019
Pragmatic Mom Great STEM Picture Books
July 7, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
BOOKLIST STARRED REVIEW!
May 7, 2019
SUPER JAKE & THE KING OF CHAOS by Naomi Milliner
Booklist Focus on STEM: Thinks and Tinkers List
May 6, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Babies to Bookworms Best Earth Day Picture Books
April 4, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
SHELF AWARENESS STARRED REVIEW!
March 15, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
STARRED SAN FRANCISCO BOOK REVIEW!
March 10, 2019
SCOOP THE ICE CREAM TRUCK by Patricia Keeler
Flowering Minds South Asian KidLit Line Up 2019
February 26, 2019
THE BOY WHO GREW A FOREST by Sophia Gholz
Booksellers’ Favorite Top 25 Titles of 2018
December 21, 2018
SUPER SATYA SAVES THE DAY by Raakhee Mirchandani
We Need Diverse Books Q&A Spotlight
December 4, 2018
SUPER SATYA SAVES THE DAY by Raakhee Mirchandani
PW Rights Report: Nancy Paulsen preempts Lisa Fipp’s Starfish for her eponymous imprint at Penguin
October 8, 2018
2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee – Great Words Great Books List
June 10, 2018
GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE by Laurie Wallmark
Greenwich Reads Together Book Selection
May 1, 2018
GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE by Laurie Wallmark
Bank Street Best Children’s Books 2018 OUTSTANDING MERIT
April 2, 2018
GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE by Laurie Wallmark
Barnes & Noble Kids Blog Roundup – 7 High-Interest Picture Book Biographies for Women’s History Month
March 12, 2018
GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE by Laurie Wallmark
West Australian Young Readers’ Book Award Shortlist
February 3, 2018
BLACK FLOWERS, WHITE LIES by Yvonne Ventresca
West Australian Young Readers’ Book Award Shortlist
February 3, 2018
PANDEMIC by Yvonne Ventresca
KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW!
January 30, 2018
DOWN BY THE RIVER by Andrew Weiner & illustrated by April Chu
Wanda Sykes selection for Sag-Aftra Foundation Storyline Online
January 8, 2018
THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE (Wilcox & Griswold Series Book 1) by Robin Newman
Junior Library Guild Selection Fall 2017!
September 28, 2017
GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE by Laurie Wallmark
Scholastic Book Club Selection Fall 2017!
September 19, 2017
MING GOES TO SCHOOL by Deirdre Sullivan
FLORIDA BOOK AWARD GOLD WINNER 2017
August 6, 2017
LIZZIE AND LOU SEAL by Patricia Keeler
IPPY GOLD NATIONAL WINNER!
April 12, 2017
BLACK FLOWERS, WHITE LIES by Yvonne Ventresca
Number 1 on Buzzfeed Fall Must Read List!
September 13, 2016
BLACK FLOWERS WHITE LIES by Yvonne Ventresca
CBC Seasonal Showcase Selection!
September 13, 2016
WHEELS OF CHANGE by Darlene Beck Jacobson
Liza Fleissig guest panelist on How Will You Keep Your Child Reading This Summer?
July 6, 2016
CRYSTAL KITE WINNER! Atlantic Region (PA/DE/NJ/DC/VA/WV/MD)
May 18, 2016
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark & illustrated by April Chu
Northern California Book Award 2016 for Children’s Literature
May 15, 2016
IN A VILLAGE BY THE SEA by Muon Van and illustrated by April Chu
COOK HONOR 2016 by Center for Children’s Literature at Bank Street College
April 17, 2016
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark & illustrated by April Chu
AMELIA BLOOLMER LIST 2016 selection!
January 14, 2016
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
OUTSTANDING BOOK DISTINGUISHED LIST by Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California
January 4, 2016
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
SLJ STARRED REVIEW and JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION!
December 22, 2015
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
FINALIST Truman Award!
December 15, 2015
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerry O’Malley Cerra
Booklist TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2015
December 2, 2015
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
Kirkus BEST BOOKS OF 2015
November 30, 2015
THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE (Wilcox & Griswold Series Book 1) by Robin Newman
OUTSTANDING SCIENCE TRADE BOOKS K-12 by National Science Teachers Association!
November 14, 2015
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
EUREKA GOLD MEDAL for distinctive nonfiction
October 26, 2015
ADA BYRON LOVELACE by Laurie Wallmark
GOLD MEDAL Moonbeam Awards 2015 Pre-Teen Fantasy!
October 7, 2015
THE THREE THORNS (Brotherhood and the Shield Series Book 1) by Michael Gibney
HONORABLE MENTION Grateful American Book Prize 2015!
October 1, 2015
WHEELS OF CHANGE by Darlene Beck Jacobson
Denver Comic Con Panels: What Teen Girls Want To Read/Strong Women in Film and Fiction
May 23-25, 2015
THE ALMOST GIRL and ALPHA GODDESS author Amalie Howard
New Hampshire School Library Conference BEST BOOKS 2015!
May 15, 2015
THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE (Wilcox & Griswold Series Book 1) by Robin Newman
CRYSTAL KITE WINNER! Atlantic Region (PA/DE/NJ/DC/VA/WV/MD)
May 1, 2015
PANDEMIC by Yvonne Ventresca
CRYSTAL KITE WINNER! Southeast REGION (FL/GA/SC/NC/AL)
May 1, 2015
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerri O’Malley Cerra
Booklist HARD BOILED CRIME SELECTION 2015!
May 1, 2015
THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE (Wilcox & Griswold Series Book 1) by Robin Newman
FINALIST Maine Student Book Award!
March 15, 2015
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerry O’Malley Cerra
MIGHTY GIRL PICK Spring 2014!
February 9, 2015
WHEELS OF CHANGE by Darlene Beck Jacobson
FLORIDA BOOK AWARD 2014!
February 5, 2015
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerry O’Malley Cerra
KIRKUS STARRED REVIEW
February 3, 2015
THE CASE OF THE MISSING CARROT CAKE (Wilcox & Griswold Series Book 1) by Robin Newman
VOYA TOP SHELF FICTION FOR MIDDLE READERS 2014!
February 2015
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerry Cerra
SELECTION NOTABLE SOCIAL STUDIES TRADE BOOKS for Young People 2015 by the National Council for Social Studies and CBC!
January 28, 2015
WHEELS OF CHANGE by Darlene Beck Jacobson
ALA YALSA HUB – Call to Diversity #WENEEDDIVERSEBOOKS
December 15, 2014
ALPHA GODDESS by Amalie Howard
Best Sci-Fi of the Year Nevil Award Nominee
July 5, 2014
SURVIVAL COLONY 9 by Joshua David Bellin
FINALIST Maine Student Book Award!
March 15, 2014
JUST A DROP OF WATER by Kerri O’Malley Cerra
2014 Spring KIDS’ INDIE NEXT PICK!
February 21, 2014
ALPHA GODDESS by Amalie Howard