Book Awards & Distinctions
for James Patterson
18 Total Book Awards
Becoming Muhammad Ali (5)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2020

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2020
Public School Superhero (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2015
96 Words for Love (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
High Interest Selection, 2019
Angel (1)
The Angel Experiment (1)
The Elephant Girl (1)
I Even Funnier: A Middle School Story (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
High Interest Selection, 2014
I Funny: A Middle School Story (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2014
Max (1)

Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2022
Author Winner, 2010
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (1)
School's Out - Forever (1)
Twelve Steps to Normal (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2018