Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jane Yolen
3 Lifetime Achievement Awards 55 Total Book Awards
Body Music: Poems about the Noises Your Body Makes (3)
![Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/105.png.pagespeed.ce.IIJpUzfmkT.png)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
![Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024](/images/awards/152.png)
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024
Selection, 2024
![Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/106.png)
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
Here's a Little Poem: A Very First Book of Poetry (3)
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? (3)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2001
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
Mapping the Bones (3)
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Young Adult Winner, 2019
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2018
![Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024](/images/awards/79.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Xpp4I88NBl.jpg)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
World History & Culture Selection, 2019
The Devil's Arithmetic (2)
![National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2023](/images/awards/156.png.pagespeed.ce.tQfKFRd2Mh.png)
National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2023
Children's Winner, 1989
![Phoenix Award, 1986-2024](/images/awards/84.jpeg.pagespeed.ce.5TMQvtzHbI.jpg)
Phoenix Award, 1986-2024
Honor, 2008
The Girl Who Cried Flowers, and Other Tales (2)
![Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023](/images/awards/93.jpg.pagespeed.ce.CHDJuLPvVY.jpg)
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023
Selection, 1974
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Winner, 1975
Owl Moon (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1987
![Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024](/images/list_sponsor_image/3251.jpg.pagespeed.ce.-Epi9OshCd.jpg)
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024
Winner, 1988
Stone Angel (2)
![Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024](/images/awards/104.png.pagespeed.ce.Wz2wwEQz-V.png)
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2016
![Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024](/images/awards/79.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Xpp4I88NBl.jpg)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
World History & Culture Selection, 2016
The Stranded Whale (2)
![Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2024](/images/list_image/4328.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Ue79zRn4EI.jpg)
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2024
Winner, 2016
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Emergent Selection, 2015
Wee Rhymes: Baby's First Poetry Book (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
![Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2024](/images/awards/130.jpg.pagespeed.ce.GdwyjkW0Lx.jpg)
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2024
Selection, 2014
What to Do with a Box (2)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Pre-Kindergarten Selection, 2016
![Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1577.jpg.pagespeed.ce.hZpAiMOgzy.jpg)
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2016
You Nest Here with Me (2)
Animal Stories: Heartwarming True Tales from the Animal Kingdom (1)
![Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/106.png)
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2015
Baby Bear's Chairs (1)
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Illustration Winner, 2006
The Ballad of the Pirate Queens (1)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1996
Big Bold Beautiful Me: A Story That's Loud and Proud and Celebrates You! (1)
![Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024](/images/awards/152.png)
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2024
Selection, 2023
Boots and the Seven Leaguers: A Rock-And-Troll Novel (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 2001
Briar Rose (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 1993
Curses! Foiled Again (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Graphic Novels Selection, 2013
The Emperor and the Kite (1)
![Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024](/images/list_sponsor_image/3251.jpg.pagespeed.ce.-Epi9OshCd.jpg)
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024
Honor, 1968
Foiled (1)
Good Griselle (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 1995
Grumbles from the Forest: Fairy-Tale Voices with a Twist (1)
Hobby (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 1998
The Hostage Prince (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2013
How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets? (1)
![Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/105.png.pagespeed.ce.IIJpUzfmkT.png)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2018
La Aritmética del Diablo (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Spanish Selection, 2021
The Last Changeling (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2015
Last Laughs: Animal Epitaphs (1)
Merlin (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 1998
Miriam at the River (1)
![Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024](/images/list_image/1108.jpg.pagespeed.ce.jUBYwZ1-cB.jpg)
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Honor, 2021
Mrs. Noah's Doves (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Religious Selection, 2022
Passager (1)
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 1998
The Perfect Wizard: Hans Christian Andersen (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006
Switching on the Moon: A Very First Book of Bedtime Poems (1)
Sword of the Rightful King: A Novel of King Arthur (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
This Little Piggy: Lap Songs, Finger Plays, Clapping Games, and Pantomime Rhymes (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007