Book Awards & Distinctions
for Melvina Noel
3 Total Book Awards
Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis (3)

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2023

Septima Clark Book Award, 2019-2024
Honor, 2024