Arkansas

• Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award, 2025-2026, Grades 4-6

California

• CDE Recommended List 2024
• CDE Recommended List 2024, Grades 3-5

Florida

• Sunshine State Young Readers Award, 2024-2025, Elementary School, Grades 3-5

Georgia

• Club Tome It List, 2024-2025, for Grades 3-5

Indiana

• 2024 Read Aloud Indiana, Middle Grade
• Read Aloud Indiana Book Award, 1990-2024

Iowa

• Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2024-2025, Grades 3-6
• Iowa Elementary Battle of the Books, 2024-2025, Grades 3-5

Kansas

• William Allen White Award, 2025-2026, Grades 3-5

Maryland

• Black-Eyed Susan Book Award, 2024-2025, Grades 3-5

Michigan

• MISelf in Books, 2023, Middle School
• MISelf in Books, 2023, Upper Elementary

Missouri

• Best New Books for Missouri Students, 2024, Middle School

Nebraska

• Golden Sower Award, Honeybee (Chapter Book), 2024-2025, Grades 3-5

North Carolina

• North Carolina Children's Book Award, 2025 - Junior Books

Oregon

• Oregon Reader's Choice Award, 2026, Upper Elementary Division, Grades 3-5

Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2024-2025, Grades 3-6

South Carolina

• Children's Book Award, 2024-2025, Grades 3-5

Tennessee

• Volunteer State Book Awards, 2024-2025 -- Intermediate Division, Grades 3-5

Utah

• Beehive Award, 2025, Children's Fiction, Grades 3-6