Book Awards & Distinctions
for Simms Taback
12 Total Book Awards
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2000
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2024
Picture Book Winner, 1999
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Winner, 2000
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1998
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 1997
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Honor, 1998
Kibitzers and Fools: Tales My Zayda Told Me (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2006
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
Simms Taback's City Animals (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
