Book Awards & Distinctions
for Dinah Johnson
13 Total Book Awards
H Is for Harlem (9)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Honor, 2023
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2022
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Selection, 2023
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2023
Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Winner, 2025
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2025
All Around Town (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
