Book Awards & Distinctions
for Donna Jo Napoli
27 Total Book Awards
We Are Starlings: Inside the Mesmerizing Magic of a Murmuration (4)
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2023
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2024
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2024
Selection, 2024
As Night Falls: Creatures That Go Wild After Dark (2)
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023
Selection, 2023
Original Art Medal, 2002-2024
Gold Winner, 2023
Fish Girl (2)
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2024
Commended, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Graphic Novels Selection, 2017
The King of Mulberry Street (2)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2006
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
Stones in Water (2)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1998
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Winner, 1998
Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters (2)
Alligator Bayou (1)
Beast (1)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 2001
Bound (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
Breath (1)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Honor, 2004
Hidden (1)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2024
Commended, 2015
Hunger: A Tale of Courage (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2018
In a Flash (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2021
Lights on the Nile (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2012
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya (1)
Storm (1)
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Winner, 2015
Treasury of Bible Stories (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Religious Selection, 2020
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals (1)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2014