Book Awards & Distinctions
for Susan Cooper
2 Lifetime Achievement Awards 22 Total Book Awards
The Dark Is Rising (4)

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 1973

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 1974

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2025
Finalist, 1974
Ghost Hawk (3)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2013

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2013

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Fiction Selection, 2013
King of Shadows (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
The Boggart and the Monster (2)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2025
Finalist, 1996

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2025
Finalist, 1996
The Grey King (2)

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 1976
The Boggart Fights Back (1)

Children's Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2019
The Boggart (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1993
Frog (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Greenwitch (1)
The Magician's Boy (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
Over Sea, Under Stone (1)
The Shortest Day (1)

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