Book Awards & Distinctions
for Stephen Briseño
12 Total Book Awards
Tamales for Christmas (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2025
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Selection, 2025
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2024
The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2023
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2023
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Honor, 2023
La guardiana de la libreta: Una historia de bondad desde la frontera (1)
Queen of Leaves: The Story of Botanist Ynes Mexia (1)
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Selection, 2024
Tamales para navidad (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Spanish Selection, 2024
