Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jacob Lawrence
7 Total Book Awards
The Great Migration: An American Story (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1993
Story Painter: The Life of Jacob Lawrence (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2024
Winner, 1999
Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom (2)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1997
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1996
Harriet and the Promised Land (1)
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023
Selection, 1968