Book Awards & Distinctions
for Calvin Alexander Ramsey
9 Total Book Awards
Ruth and the Green Book (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2011
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2026
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2011
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2025
Multicultural and International Honor, 2011
Library in the Woods (3)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2025
Selection, 2025
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2026
Author Honor, 2026
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2026
Author Honor, 2026
Belle, the Last Mule at Gee's Bend: A Civil Rights Story (1)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2026
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2012
Ruth y el Libro Verde (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Spanish Selection, 2025
