State Lists for Where the Watermelons Grow

Where the Watermelons Grow has been recognized on 7 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks.

United States Lists (7)

Arkansas

  • Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award, 2020-2021, Grades 4-6

Iowa

  • Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2021-2022, Grades 3-6
  • Iowa Elementary Battle of the Books, 2021-2022, Grades 3-5

North Carolina

  • NCSLMA Elementary Battle of the Books, 2020-2021, Grades 3-5
  • NCSLMA Elementary Battle of the Books, 2023-2024, Grades 3-5
  • North Carolina Children's Book Award, 2022 - Junior Books for Grades 2-5

Tennessee

  • Volunteer State Book Awards, 2020-2021 -- Middle School Division, Grades 6-8