Book Awards & Distinctions
for Keith Mallett
18 Total Book Awards
Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2022
Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee! (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2017
Curve & Flow: The Elegant Vision of L.A. Architect Paul R. Williams (3)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2023
Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice and Sing Inspired Generations (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
When Langston Dances (3)
BCALA Children and Youth Literary Awards, 2021-2025
First Novelist Winner, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
