Book Awards & Distinctions
for Amy June Bates
29 Total Book Awards
Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust (7)
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Finalist, 2024
![Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024](/images/awards/13.jpg.pagespeed.ce.gL3-zbXUZ2.jpg)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024
Finalist, 2024
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2023
![Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024](/images/awards/104.png.pagespeed.ce.Wz2wwEQz-V.png)
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2024
![Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024](/images/awards/124.jpg.pagespeed.ce.0M_BRl6cWE.jpg)
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2024
![Septima Clark Book Award, 2019-2024](/images/awards/129.png.pagespeed.ce.HW8ntjX-fU.png)
Septima Clark Book Award, 2019-2024
Honor, 2024
![Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024](/images/list_image/1108.jpg.pagespeed.ce.jUBYwZ1-cB.jpg)
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Honor, 2024
Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story (3)
Ketzel, the Cat Who Composed (3)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Arts Selection, 2015
![Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024](/images/list_image/1108.jpg.pagespeed.ce.jUBYwZ1-cB.jpg)
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Winner, 2016
Red Butterfly (2)
Sam the Man & the Chicken Plan (2)
![Gryphon Award, 2004-2021](/images/awards/148.jpg)
Gryphon Award, 2004-2021
Honor, 2017
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2016
Sam the Man & the Rutabaga Plan (2)
![Gryphon Award, 2004-2021](/images/awards/148.jpg)
Gryphon Award, 2004-2021
Honor, 2018
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2017
Speak to Me: And I Will Listen Between the Lines (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
The Boy and the Sea (1)
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Text Finalist, 2022
Christian, the Hugging Lion (1)
Hair for Mama (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
Minette's Feast: The Delicious Story of Julia Child and Her Cat (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Sam the Man & the Cell Phone Plan (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2020
Sam the Man & the Dragon Van Plan (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2018
Sam the Man & the Secret Detective Club Plan (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2018