Book Awards & Distinctions
for Cornelius Van Wright
10 Total Book Awards
Jingle Dancer (4)
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Picture Book Selection, 2021
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Picture Book Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
Sam and the Lucky Money (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1995
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 1996
Arletis, Abuelo, and the Message in a Bottle (1)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
Coming Home: A Story of Josh Gibson, Baseball’s Greatest Home Run Hitter (1)
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2024
Winner, 2002
Snow in Jerusalem (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2002
Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1994
