Book Awards & Distinctions
for David Elliott
28 Total Book Awards
Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc (7)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2019

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Women's History Selection, 2020

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2019
Baabwaa and Wooliam: A Tale of Literacy, Dental Hygiene, and Friendship (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2017

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2017
In the Past: From Trilobites to Dinosaurs to Mammoths in More Than 500 Million Years (3)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2019

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2018

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2019
On the Wing (3)
At the Poles (2)

Claudia Lewis Award for Poetry, 1998-2025
Younger Readers Winner, 2024

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024
Bull (2)

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2018

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
High Interest Selection, 2017
In the Woods (2)

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2020

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021
At the Pond (1)

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2023
Color the Sky (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Pre-Kindergarten Selection, 2022
Finn Throws a Fit (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
In the Sea (1)
In the Wild (1)
Nobody's Perfect (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016