Book Awards & Distinctions
for Louis Sachar
16 Total Book Awards
Holes (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1999
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2025
Winner, 1999
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 1999
Fuzzy Mud (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2016
The Cardturner: A Novel about Imperfect Partners and Infinite Possibilities (3)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2011
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Fiction Selection, 2010
Small Steps (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Schneider Family Book Award, 2004-2025
Winner, 2007
The Magician of Tiger Castle (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2025



