State Lists for Ways to Make Sunshine

Ways to Make Sunshine has been recognized on 28 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.

United States Lists (28)

Alaska

  • Battle of the Books, 2021-2022, Grades 5-6

District of Columbia

  • Capitol Choices, 2021, Ages 7-10

Georgia

  • Georgia Children's Book Award, 2021-2022, for Grades 4-8
  • Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2021-2022, for Grades 4-6

Illinois

  • Bluestem Award, 2024, for Grades 3-5

Indiana

Iowa

  • Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2022-2023, Grades 3-6
  • Iowa Elementary Battle of the Books, 2022-2023, Grades 3-5

Kentucky

  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2021-2022 -- Grades 3-5

Massachusetts

Michigan

  • MISelf in Books, 2020, Upper Elementary

Minnesota

  • Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2023, Division I, Grades 3-5

Mississippi

  • Magnolia Award, 2023, for Grades 3-5

Missouri

  • Great Kids Can Read, 2022-2023, Grades 2-4

New Jersey

  • Garden State Children's Book Awards, 2023 -- Fiction

New Mexico

  • Land of Enchantment Coyote Reading List, 2021-2022 for Grades 3-5
  • New Mexico Battle of the Books for Elementary Schools, 2023, Grades 4-5

North Dakota

  • Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, 2021 -- Middle Readers

Oregon

  • Oregon Battle of the Books, 2023-2024, Grades 3-5
  • Oregon Reader's Choice Award, 2023 -- Upper Elementary Division, Grades 3-5

Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2021-2022, Grades 3-6

Tennessee

  • Volunteer State Book Awards, 2021-2022 -- Intermediate Division, Grades 3-5

Texas

  • Bluebonnet Award Nominees, 2021-2022, for Grades 3-6

Utah

  • Beehive Award, 2022, Children's Fiction, Grades 3-6

Virginia

  • Virginia Readers' Choice, 2021-2022, Elementary, Grades 3-5

Wisconsin

  • Battle of the Books, 2022 -- Elementary Division for Grades 4-6