Book Awards & Distinctions
for Daniel Nayeri
22 Total Book Awards
Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a True Story) (8)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2025
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Middle Selection, 2021
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2026
Winner, 2021
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2025
Youth Literature Winner, 2021
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2020
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2024
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2025
Selection, 2023
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2026
Honor, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Middle Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2023
The Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story (4)
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2026
Honor, 2026
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Middle Selection, 2025
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2026
Selection, 2026
Drawn Onward (2)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Graphic Novels Selection, 2025
A Knot Is Not a Tangle (1)
Mirror Town (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Graphic Novels Selection, 2025
