Alaska

• 2011-2012 Alaska Battle of the Books, Grades 5-6
• Battle of the Books, 2016-2017, Grades 5-6
• Battle of the Books, 2019-2020, Grades 5-6
• Battle of the Books, 2023-2024, Grades 5-6

Delaware

• 2010 Blue Hen Book Award, Chapter Books

District of Columbia

• 2009 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children

Georgia

• 2010-11 Georgia Children's Book Award

Hawaii

• 2011 Nene Award

Illinois

• 2011 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
• Bluestem Award, 2019, for Grades 3-5

Indiana

• Indiana State Library Book Kits, 2023

Iowa

• 2010-11 Iowa Children's Choice Award

Kansas

• 2010-11 William Allen White Award

Louisiana

• 2011 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award

Maryland

• 2009-10 Black-Eyed Susan Book Award

Michigan

• Mitten Award 1999-present
• Mitten Award, 1999-2023, for Grades K-5

Minnesota

• Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2012-2013, Division I
• Maud Hart Lovelace Award, 2012-2013, Division II

North Carolina

• 2009-10 North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books

Oregon

• 2010-11 Oregon Battle of the Books, Grades 3-5
• Oregon Battle of the Books, 2015-2016, Grades 3-5

Pennsylvania

• 2009-10 Keystone to Reading Book Award Intermediate List

Texas

• Lone Star Reading List, 2009-10

Vermont

• 2009-10 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award

Washington

• 2011 Sasquatch Reading Award

Wisconsin

• 2010-2011 Battle of the Books — Senior Division
• 2013-2014 Read On Wisconsin Book Club, Grades 6-8
• 2013-2014 Read On Wisconsin Book Club, Grades PK-12
• Read On Wisconsin Book Club, 2009-10
• Read On Wisconsin Book Club, Middle School List