Book Awards & Distinctions
for Richard Jones
17 Total Book Awards
Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play Among Figures of Speech (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog: And Other How-To Poems (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Emergent Selection, 2019
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2019
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020
Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2023
Wondering Around (2)
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
If You Were an Elephant (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Whale in a Fishbowl (1)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Text Honor, 2019
Where Have You Been, Little Cat? (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Pre-Kindergarten Selection, 2024
Winter Dance (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018