Book Awards & Distinctions
for Oge Mora
38 Total Book Awards
Thank You, Omu! (11)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2019
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
New Talent Winner, 2019
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2025
Illustrator Winner, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Read Aloud Selection, 2019
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2018
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Honor, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2018
Saturday (10)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Honor, 2020
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2019
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2019
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read (9)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Character Building Selection, 2020
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2020
Everybody in the Red Brick Building (4)
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2025
Author Honor, 2022
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Picture Book Text Finalist, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Pre-Kindergarten Selection, 2022
I'm from (4)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2023
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
