State Lists for Across the Desert
Across the Desert has been recognized on 15 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.
United States Lists (15)
Arkansas
- Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award, 2023-2024, Grades 4-6
California
- California Young Reader Medal, 2023-2024, Intermediate Division, Grades 3-6
Iowa
- Iowa Middle School Battle of the Books, 2024-2025, Grades 6-8
- Iowa Teen Award, 2024-2025, Grades 6-9
Maine
- Maine Student Book Award, 2022-20223
Michigan
- MISelf in Books, 2022, Middle School
- MISelf in Books, 2022, Upper Elementary
Minnesota
- Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2025, Division I, Grades 3-5
- Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2025, Division II, Grades 6-8
Missouri
- Truman Readers Award, 2023-2024, Grades 6-8
Nebraska
- Golden Sower Award, 2023-2024 -- Chapter Book, Grades 3-5
New York
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2023-2024, Grades 3-6
South Carolina
- Junior Book Award, 2023-2024, Grades 6-8
Texas
- Lone Star Reading List, 2023, for Grades 6-8