Book Awards & Distinctions
for Ying Chang Compestine
19 Total Book Awards
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party (6)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2008

CALA Annual Best Book Award, 2008-2024
Winner, 2008

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2008
Morning Sun in Wuhan (3)

Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2024
Honor, 2022

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

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2023
The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes (2)

Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2019

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Character Building Selection, 2018
Growing Up Under a Red Flag (2)

Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2024
Children's Honor, 2024

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2024
Secrets of the Terra-Cotta Soldier (2)
A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts: A Collection of Deliciously Frightening Tales (1)
Crouching Tiger (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012