Book Awards & Distinctions
for Gloria Whelan
14 Total Book Awards
Homeless Bird (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2001
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2001
Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2014
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2015
In Andal's House (2)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2014
Chu Ju's House (1)
The Disappeared (1)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2009
Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Perfect (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Goodbye, Vietnam (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1992
Small Acts of Amazing Courage (1)
