Book Awards & Distinctions
for John Lewis
32 Total Book Awards
March Book Three (14)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2024
Winner, 2017
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2016
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Winner, 2017
Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for Nonfiction, 1993-2025
Older Readers Winner, 2017
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2016
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2025
Winner, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2016
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2025
Winner, 2017
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Winner, 2017
March Book One (8)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2014
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2013
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Author Honor, 2014
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2014
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2013
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2013
March Book Two (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2015
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2016
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Graphic Novels Selection, 2015
Run Book One (5)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2021
Eisner Awards, 2011-2024
Winner, 2022
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2022
In the Margins Book Awards, 2014-2025
Nonfiction Winner, 2022
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
