Book Awards & Distinctions
for Eden Royce
10 Total Book Awards
Root Magic (8)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022

Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2005-2023
Finalist, 2021

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2021

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2021

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 2022

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
The Creepening of Dogwood House (2)

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2024

Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2025
Younger Readers Honor, 2025