Alabama

• Yellowhammer Picture Book Award Top 10, 2025-2026

Colorado

• Colorado Children's Book Award, 2026, Picture Books, Grades K-2

District of Columbia

• Capitol Choices, 2025, Ages Birth to 5
• Three Stars Book Award Nominees, 2025-2026, Picture Books

Florida

• Sunshine State Young Readers Award Jr., 2025-2026, Elementary School, Grades K-2

Georgia

• Georgia Children's Book Award - Picturebook, 2027, for Grades K-4

Illinois

• Monarch Award, 2026, for Grades K-3

Indiana

• 2026 Read Aloud Indiana, Primary

Kentucky

• Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2025-2026, Grades K-2
• Kentucky Bluegrass Award, Grades K-2, 2018-2026 Book Discussion Kits

Michigan

• Great Lakes Great Books Award, 2025-2026, Grades K-1
• Mitten Award, 1999-2025

Oregon

• Patricia Gallagher Picture Book Award, 2026

Texas

• 2X2 Reading List, 2025

Vermont

• Red Clover Award, 2025-2026, Grades K-4

Virginia

• Virginia Readers' Choice, 2026-2027, Primary, Grades K-3

Washington

• Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award, 2026, Grades K-3