Book Awards & Distinctions
for Kathryn Erskine
14 Total Book Awards
Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2018
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2017
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
New Talent Winner, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Women's History Selection, 2018
Mockingbird (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2011
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2011
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Fiction Honor, 2011
The Badger Knight (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2014
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2015
My Dad Is a DJ (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Quaking (1)
Seeing Red (1)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Older Children Honor, 2014
