Book Awards & Distinctions
for Susan Campbell Bartoletti
51 Total Book Awards
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group (9)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2011

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2010

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2010

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2011

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2011

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2010

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2010

YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2011
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow (8)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2006

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2006

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2005

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 2006

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2005

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2006

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2006
Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America (7)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2016

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2016

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2016

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2016

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2016
Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 (6)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2002

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2002

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Winner, 2002

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2002

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Winner, 2002
The Boy Who Dared (4)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2008

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2009
Growing Up in Coal Country (4)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1997

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Honor, 1997
Naamah and the Ark at Night (4)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2012

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012

Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Honor, 2012

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2011
Kids on Strike! (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Older Children Honor, 2000

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2000
1968: Today's Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2018

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2019
Down the Rabbit Hole: The Diary of Pringle Rose: Chicago, Illinois, 1871 (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2013
The Flag Maker: A Story of the Star-Spangled Banner (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
No Man's Land (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
The Untold History of the United States: 1898-1945 (1)

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2015