State Lists for A First Time for Everything

A First Time for Everything has been recognized on 33 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.

New South Wales

Alabama

  • Yellowhammer Middle Grade Award Top 10, 2023-2024

California

Colorado

  • Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award, 2023-2024, Grades 7-12

Delaware

District of Columbia

  • Capitol Choices, 2024, Ages 10-14

Idaho

  • Idaho Battle of the Books, Middle School/Junior High, 2024-2025

Illinois

  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2025, for Grades 4-8

Iowa

Kentucky

Maine

  • Maine Student Book Award, 2024-2025

Michigan

  • MISelf in Books, 2023, Middle School

Missouri

New Mexico

New York

  • Charlotte Award, 2025, Middle School Division

Oklahoma

  • Sequoyah Book Awards, 2025 - Intermediate, for Grades 6-8

Oregon

Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2024-2025, Grades 6-8

Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island Middle School Book Award, 2025, for Grades 6-8

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

  • Lone Star Reading List, 2024, for Grades 6-8
  • Maverick Graphic Novel Reading Lists, 2024, for Grades 6-12
  • Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List, 2024

Utah

  • Beehive Award, 2025, Graphic Novels, Young Adult

Virginia

  • Virginia Readers' Choice, 2024-2025, Middle School, Grades 6-8