Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tami Charles
27 Total Book Awards
All Because You Matter (8)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2020
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Picture Book Text Winner, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2020
Freedom Soup (6)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2020
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Finalist, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Multicultural Selection, 2020
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2020
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2020
My Day with the Panye (5)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2021
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Multicultural Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All (3)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2024
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
Becoming Beatriz (2)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2020
We Are Here (2)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
Like Vanessa (1)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2018
