Book Awards & Distinctions
for Jarrett Pumphrey
26 Total Book Awards
There Was a Party for Langston (10)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2024
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2023
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2024
Illustrator Honor, 2024
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2023
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2023
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024
Honor, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
The Old Truck (7)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2024
Author Honor, 2021
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2020
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2020
The Last Stand (3)
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Winner, 2025
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024
Heroes by a Hair (2)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2023
It's a Sign! (2)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Emergent Selection, 2022
Somewhere in the Bayou (2)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022