Book Awards & Distinctions
for Sonia Manzano
22 Total Book Awards
The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano (9)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2013

Américas Award, 1993-2024
Winner, 2013

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2013

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Honor, 2013
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx (4)

International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2016

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2016

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2016

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2015
Coming Up Cuban: Rising Past Castro's Shadow (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2023
Miracle on 133rd Street (3)

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2015

International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
Second Place Winner, 2016

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2016
A Box Full of Kittens (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
No Dogs Allowed! (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
A World Together (1)

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2021