Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tracey Baptiste
16 Total Book Awards
Because Claudette (4)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2022
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024
Finalist, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2022
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
The Jumbies (2)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2015
Looking for a Jumbie (2)
Rise of the Jumbies (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
Carnival Chaos (1)
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
Mermaid and Pirate (1)
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024
Selection, 2024
Rosa Parks and Claudette Colvin: Civil Rights Heroes (1)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2024