Book Awards & Distinctions
for M.T. Anderson
1 Lifetime Achievement Award 53 Total Book Awards
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad (10)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2016
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2016
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2015
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2015
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2016
The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2018
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2018
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation: Volume I, The Pox Party (6)
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2007
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2006
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2007
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation: Volume II, The Kingdom on the Waves (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2008
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2009
Elf Dog & Owl Head (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2024
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Honor, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2023
Feed (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Landscape with Invisible Hand (4)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
Handel Who Knew What He Liked (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2002
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2001
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2014
Strange Mr. Satie (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2003
The Daughters of Ys (1)
Fatal Throne: The Wives of Henry VIII Tell All (1)
He Laughed with His Other Mouths (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2014
The Serpent Came to Gloucester (1)
Whales on Stilts (1)
Yvain: The Knight of the Lion (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Graphic Novels Selection, 2017
Zombie Mommy (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2012