Book Awards & Distinctions
for Laura Vaccaro Seeger
42 Total Book Awards
First the Egg (6)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2008

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2007

NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 2007

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Honor, 2008
Blue (4)

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

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2018

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2018
Green (4)

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

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013

Giverny Book Award, 1998-2025
Winner, 2013

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Honor, 2013
Bully (3)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2014

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2014
One Boy (3)
Two Friends, Three Stories (3)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2008

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2007

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
Black? White! Day? Night!: A Book of Opposites (2)
The Hidden Alphabet (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2004

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
I Used to Be Afraid (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2016
Lemons Are Not Red (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2005

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
Walter Was Worried (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2006

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
What If? (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2010
Why? (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Animal Countdown (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Red (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Snow Scene (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Three to Get Ready (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Two's Company (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009