Book Awards & Distinctions
for Youme Landowne
10 Total Book Awards
Selavi, That Is Life: A Haitian Story of Hope (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2005
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2004
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Winner, 2005
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2005
Crane Boy (3)
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2024
Honor, 2016
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Ecology & Nature Honor, 2016
Pitch Black: Don't Be Skerd (2)
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Commended, 2009
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2009
Mali Under the Night Sky: A Lao Story of Home (1)
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2011
