Book Awards & Distinctions
for Debbie Levy
34 Total Book Awards
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark (12)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2017

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2017

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

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2016

National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2024
Children's Winner, 2016

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2017

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2017

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2017

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2017

Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2017

Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2025
Winner, 2017
This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality (9)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 2019

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2019

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2019

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
Change Is in the Air: Carbon, Climate, Earth, and Us (3)
Soldier Song: A True Story of the Civil War (3)

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2018

Original Art Medal, 2002-2024
Silver Winner, 2017

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2017
We Shall Overcome: The Story of a Song (2)

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2014

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2014
Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Journey to Justice (1)
A Dangerous Idea: The Scopes Trial, the Original Fight over Science in Schools (1)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2025
The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music (1)

Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2025
Honor, 2020
Photo Ark ABC: An Animal Alphabet in Poetry and Pictures (1)

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2022