Book Awards & Distinctions
for Elizabeth Partridge
47 Total Book Awards
Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam (11)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2019

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Older Readers Winner, 2019

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2018

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2018

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2018

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2019

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2019

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2018

YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2019
Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration (9)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2023

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2023

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2023

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2023

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
Marching for Freedom: Walk Together Children and Don't You Grow Weary (6)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2010

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2010

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2009

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Older Children Winner, 2010

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2010
This Land Was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie (6)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2003

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2002

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Winner, 2003

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2002
Restless Spirit: The Life and Work of Dorothea Lange (5)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1999

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Honor, 1999

Phoenix Award, 1986-2024
Winner, 2018
John Lennon: All I Want Is the Truth (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2005

Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2006
Golden Gate: Building the Mighty Bridge (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Selection, 2025
Parks for the People: How Frederick Law Olmsted Designed America (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2022

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2023
Dogtag Summer (1)
Moon Glowing (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Oranges on Golden Mountain (1)

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2002