Book Awards & Distinctions
for Emil Sher
7 Total Book Awards
Young Man with Camera (3)
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2023
Finalist, 2016
Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2023
Author Finalist, 2015
Away (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades K-2 Selection, 2018
The Children of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Hope and Survival During World War II: Young Readers Edition (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2017
Hold on to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden Lane (1)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2022
