Book Awards & Distinctions
for Deborah Wiles
39 Total Book Awards
Revolution (15)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2015
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2015
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2015
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2014
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Honor, 2015
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Winner, 2015
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2014
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2015
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2014
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2015
Kent State (5)
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2021
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2021
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2021
Odyssey Award, 2008-2024
Winner, 2021
Countdown (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2011
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2010
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2011
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Fiction Selection, 2010
Each Little Bird That Sings (4)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Honor, 2006
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2006
The Josette Frank Award, 1943-2024
Winner, 2006
Freedom Summer (4)
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2024
New Talent Winner, 2002
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2024
Author Winner, 2002
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2024
Author Winner, 2002
Anthem (2)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2020
Love, Ruby Lavender (2)
A Long Line of Cakes (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2018