Book Awards & Distinctions
for Anait Semirdzhyan
17 Total Book Awards
The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story (6)
Arab American Book Award, 2007-2025
Winner, 2021
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2026
Commended, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2021
The Great Banned-Books Bake Sale (5)
Children's Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2024
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Selection, 2024
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2025
Picture Book Winner, 2024
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2024
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2024
Just Us (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2024
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2025
Children's Finalist, 2025
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades K-2 Selection, 2025
Bábo: A Tale of Armenian Rug-Washing Day (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Multicultural Selection, 2024
Hilwa's Gifts (1)
Middle East Book Award, 2000-2025
Picture Book Honor, 2025
