Book Awards & Distinctions
for Ray Anthony Shepard
10 Total Book Awards
Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge (4)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2022
A Long Time Coming (3)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Text for Older Readers Finalist, 2024
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2023
Now or Never: Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry's War to End Slavery (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
History Selection, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2018
