Book Awards & Distinctions
for Laurie Ann Thompson
10 Total Book Awards
Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Children's Africana Book Awards, 1992-2025
Commended, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2015
Odyssey Award, 2008-2025
Honor, 2022
Schneider Family Book Award, 2004-2025
Winner, 2016
It's Alive! (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2017
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2017
Be a Changemaker: How to Start Something That Matters (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2015
My Dog Is the Best (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
