Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jasmine Warga
28 Total Book Awards
Other Words for Home (16)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020
Arab American Book Award, 2007-2025
Honor, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Honor, 2020
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2020
Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, 1993-2025
Honor, 2020
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2024
Youth Literature Winner, 2020
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2020
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2020
Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2019
A Rover's Story (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2023
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2022
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2023
The Shape of Thunder (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
House Party (2)
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Selection, 2024
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2024
A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024
