Arizona

• Grand Canyon Reader Award, 2025 -- Picture Books

Arkansas

• Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award, 2024-2025, Grades K-3

California

• CDE Recommended List 2023, PK

Colorado

• Colorado Children's Book Award, 2024 -- Picture Books for Grades K-2

District of Columbia

• Capitol Choices, 2023, Ages Birth to 5

Florida

• Sunshine State Young Readers Award Jr., 2023-2024, Elementary School, Grades K-2

Georgia

• Georgia Children's Book Award - Picturebook, 2024, for Grades K-4

Indiana

• Young Hoosier Book Award, 2024-2025, Picture Books

Iowa

• Goldfinch Award, 2024-2025, Grades PreK-3

Kansas

• Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award, 2024

Kentucky

• Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2023-2024 -- Preschool

Louisiana

• Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award, 2025, Grades K-2

Michigan

• Great Lakes Great Books Award, 2023-2024, Grades K-1

Minnesota

• Star of the North Picture Book Award, 2024

Montana

• Treasure State Award, 2024, for Grades K-3

Nebraska

• Golden Sower Award, 2023-2024 -- Picture Book, Grades K-3

Nevada

• Nevada Reading Week 2024 Book List, Grades K-5

Ohio

• Buckeye Children's Book Award, 2023, Grades K-2

Oklahoma

• Redbud Read-Aloud, 2023

Pennsylvania

• Best of 2022, Grades K-12

South Carolina

• Picture Book Award, 2023-2024, Grades K-2

Tennessee

• Volunteer State Book Awards, 2023-2024 -- Primary Division, Grades PreK-2

Washington

• Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award, 2024, Grades K-3

Wisconsin

• Battle of the Books, 2024 -- Elementary Division for Grades 4-6
• Golden Archer Award, 2024 -- Primary Category, for Grades K-2

Wyoming

• Buckaroo Book Award, 2023-2024, Grades K-3