Book Awards & Distinctions
for Cherie Dimaline
1 Lifetime Achievement Award 19 Total Book Awards
The Marrow Thieves (9)
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2024
High School Selection, 2017
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2024
Winner, 2018
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2018
Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Young Adult Literature, 2013-2020
Winner, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2024
Author Winner, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
Funeral Songs for Dying Girls (4)
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2024
High School Selection, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2023
Hunting by Stars (4)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Into the Bright Open: A Secret Garden Remix (2)
Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2024
Author Finalist, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Current Trends Selection, 2023
