Book Awards & Distinctions
for Michele Wood
23 Total Book Awards
Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom (7)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Honor, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2020
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2021
I See the Rhythm (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1999
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2024
Illustrator Winner, 1999
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 1999
Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Arts Selection, 2018
Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 1997
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2013