Book Awards & Distinctions
for Vanessa Brantley-Newton
17 Total Book Awards
The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2018
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2024
Winner, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Women's History Selection, 2018
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2018
The Hula-Hoopin' Queen (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Commended, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
City Selection, 2014
The King of Kindergarten (2)
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay (2)
We Shall Overcome: The Story of a Song (2)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2014