Book Awards & Distinctions
for Barbara Kerley
31 Total Book Awards
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2002
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2002
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2001
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2002
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024
Honor, 2002
The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy) (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2011
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2011
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2010
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2010
Walt Whitman: Words for America (5)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2005
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
Those Rebels, John & Tom (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2012
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2012
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2013
What to Do about Alice? (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2009
A Home for Mr. Emerson (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2014
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2015
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2015
Songs of Papa's Island (1)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1996
Tigers and Tea with Toppy (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
City Selection, 2019
With a Friend by Your Side (1)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2016
The World Is Waiting for You (1)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2014
You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the World (1)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2006