Book Awards & Distinctions
for Joyce Hansen
11 Total Book Awards
The Captive (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Honor, 1995
Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Honor, 1999
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Honor, 1998
Which Way Freedom? (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1986

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Honor, 1987
Women of Hope: African-Americans Who Made a Difference (1)
Yellow Bird and Me (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1986