Book Awards & Distinctions
for Beatriz Gutiérrez Hernández
9 Total Book Awards
Desert Song (3)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025

El día de los niños / El día de los libros, 2013-2025
Grades K-2 Selection, 2025

Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2025
Winner, 2025
Dreams from Many Rivers: A Hispanic History of the United States Told in Poems (3)

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2020

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
Benito Juárez Fights for Justice (2)

Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2025
Illustrator Honor, 2024

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2024
Canción del desierto (1)

El día de los niños / El día de los libros, 2013-2025
Grades K-2 Selection, 2025