Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jill McElmurry
10 Total Book Awards
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Giverny Book Award, 1998-2025
Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2013
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2014
When Otis Courted Mama (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Honor, 2016
It's a Miracle!: A Hanukkah Storybook (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Story (1)
Who Stole Mona Lisa? (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
