Book Awards & Distinctions
for Iacopo Bruno
21 Total Book Awards
Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery That Baffled All of France (10)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Cook Prize, 2012-2024
Winner, 2016
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Honor, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Science Selection, 2015
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2015
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2015
Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero (4)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2017
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2018
Anything But Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic (1)
Bartali's Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy's Secret Hero (1)
Birth of the Bicycle: A Bumpy History of the Bicycle in America 1819-1900 (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Series Nonfiction Selection, 2024
The Dark Lady (1)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2015
Iron Hearted Violet (1)
Skybound!: Starring Mary Myers as Carlotta, Daredevil Aeronaut and Scientist (1)
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2025