Book Awards & Distinctions
for Bethany Hegedus
15 Total Book Awards
Grandfather Gandhi (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2024
Illustrator Honor, 2015
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
World History & Culture Selection, 2015
Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou (5)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Biography Selection, 2020
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2020
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2024
Selection, 2020
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2024
Commended, 2020
Septima Clark Book Award, 2019-2023
Winner, 2020
Be the Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story (3)
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2024
Honor, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Character Building Selection, 2016
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
World History & Culture Selection, 2017
Alabama Spitfire: The Story of Harper Lee and to Kill a Mockingbird (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Biography Selection, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Biography Selection, 2019
