ANNA HIBISCUS

• One of New York Time Out Best Children’s Books Ever
• The Guardian’s 50 Best Culturally Diverse Books since 1950
• Boston-Globe Honour Book
• CCBC Choices Award
• Best Children’s Book of the Year, Bank Street College Award
• Shortlisted for the Brandford Boase Award
• Cybils Award
• Shortlisted for the UKLA Children’s Publishing Award

Brilliant Black British History shortlisted for a British Book Award

THE NO.1 CAR SPOTTER

• 100 Magnificent Books, US school Library Journal
• Won Notable Books for a Global Society Award
• Won BCCB Blue Ribbon Award
• Gryphon Honour Book Award
• ASA Africana Notable Book Award
• CCBC Choices Award
• Best Children’s Book of the Year, Bank Street College Award
• Shortlisted for the Cyblis award
• Nominated for the Carnegie Award

TOO SMALL TOLA

• New York Public Library Best Book of 2021
• Shelf Awareness Best Children’s Books of 2021
• Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2021
• National Public Radio “Book We Love”
• Top 3 Diverse Children’s Book Award 2021
• School Library Journal Best Book 2021
• Shortlisted for Spark! Book Awards 2021
• Shortltisted for Sheffield Children’s Book Award 2021
• Best Book of 2021 by BookPage

CATCH THAT CHICKEN!

• Named a 2021-2022 Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
• Selected as a Best Children’s Book of 2020 by Parents Magazine

AFRICA AMAZING AFRICA

• Won School Library Association Information Book Award
• Shortlisted for ALCS Information Book Award

B IS FOR BABY

• Shortlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Award
• Longlisted for the Carnegie and Kate Greenway Book Award
• BABY GOES TO MARKET
• Children’s Africana Award Winner
• Mathical Award Winner
• Charlotte Zolotow Honour Book
• UKLA Children’s Publishing Award 2019 – longlisted
• New York Public Library’s 100 Best Books for Kids 2017 – commended
• Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books 2017 – commended
• Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2018 – commended
• ALA Notable Children’s Books 2018 – commended
• ALSC Notables List: Younger Readers Category 2018 – commended