Book Awards & Distinctions
for Ernesto Cisneros
17 Total Book Awards
Efrén Divided (12)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2021
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2021
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2021
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2021
Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2022
Winner, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2021
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Winner, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2020
Falling Short (5)
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2023
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024
Selection, 2023
