Book Awards & Distinctions
for Pamela S. Turner
36 Total Book Awards
The Frog Scientist (7)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2024
Honor, 2010
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2009
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2010
How to Build a Human: In Seven Evolutionary Steps (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2022
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2024
Commended, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2022
Crow Smarts: Inside the Brain of the World's Brightest Bird (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Science Selection, 2016
Gorilla Doctors: Saving Endangered Great Apes (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2006
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2016
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2024
Finalist, 2017
Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Text Honor, 2005
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2005
Life on Earth - And Beyond: An Astrobiologist's Quest (3)
The Dolphins of Shark Bay (2)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Honor, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2013
A Life in the Wild: George Schaller's Struggle to Save the Last Great Beasts (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Winner, 2009
Project Seahorse (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011