* Library of Virginia's Whitney & Scott Cardozo for Children's Literature

* Charter Oak Children's Book Award Winner, CT 2012-13

* Indie Next Kid's Pick, Summer 2011

* ABC Best of Books Catalog pick 2011

* Georgia Children's Book Award 2012-13

* Mississippi Magnolia Children's Choice Award List 2012-13

* Kansas Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award list 2013-14

* Nebraska Golden Sower Award List, 2013-14

* Wyoming READS selection 2014

* NSW Premier Reading Challenge, Australia

* Scholastic Book Club Selection

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