Book Awards & Distinctions
for Shari Becker
6 Total Book Awards
Sprouting Wings: The True Story of James Herman Banning, the First African American Pilot to Fly Across the United States (4)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Illustration for Older Readers Finalist, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2022
Original Art Medal, 2002-2024
Silver Winner, 2021
Maxwell's Mountain (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Commended, 2007