Book Awards & Distinctions
for Neal Bascomb
15 Total Book Awards
The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi (6)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2013

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2013

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2014

Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2025
Winner, 2014

YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Winner, 2014
Sabotage: The Mission to Destroy Hitler's Atomic Bomb (4)

Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2017

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2016

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2016
The Salt Thief: Gandhi's Heroic March to Freedom (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2024

Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2025
The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century (1)
The Race of the Century: The Battle to Break the Four-Minute Mile (1)
The Racers: How an Outcast Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Challenged Hitler's Best (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021