Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jan Thornhill
12 Total Book Awards
The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk (7)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2017
![Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2023](/images/list_image/3182.jpg.pagespeed.ce.q-VE7bqJHg.jpg)
Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2023
Illustrator Finalist, 2017
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Science Selection, 2016
![Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1577.jpg.pagespeed.ce.hZpAiMOgzy.jpg)
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2016
![Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2023](/images/list_image/3157.jpg.pagespeed.ce.4Fw2XUiVmg.jpg)
Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2023
Finalist, 2017
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023](/images/awards/89.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2016
![TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2023](/images/awards/11.jpg)
TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2023
English Winner, 2017
The Triumphant Tale of the House Sparrow (4)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2018
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023](/images/awards/89.jpg.pagespeed.ce.B9zziK7vbV.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2018
![Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024](/images/awards/87.jpeg)
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Ecology & Nature Honor, 2019
I Found a Dead Bird: The Kids' Guide to the Cycle of Life and Death (1)
![Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2023](/images/list_image/3157.jpg.pagespeed.ce.4Fw2XUiVmg.jpg)
Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2023
Winner, 2007