Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tomie dePaola
5 Lifetime Achievement Awards 20 Total Book Awards
26 Fairmount Avenue (3)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2000
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Honor, 2000
Strega Nona (2)
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Picture Book Hall of Fame Selection, 2016
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2024
Honor, 1976
When Andy Met Sandy (2)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Days of the Blackbird (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
Erandi's Braids (1)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1999
The Friendly Beasts: An Old English Christmas Carol (1)
Giorgio's Village (1)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Picture Book Winner, 1983
Here We All Are (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
The Legend of the Poinsettia (1)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1994
Let the Whole Earth Sing Praise (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
Little Poems for Tiny Ears (1)
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2015
Quiet (1)
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1987
The Tale of Rabbit and Coyote (1)
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1994
What a Year! (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
Wings (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020