Book Awards & Distinctions
for Matthew Cordell
53 Total Book Awards
Wolf in the Snow (7)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2018
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
![Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024](/images/awards/90.jpg)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2017
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2017
![Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/3251.jpg)
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Winner, 2018
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024](/images/awards/89.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
Evergreen (6)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2024
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
![Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/105.png)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2023
![Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024](/images/awards/147.png)
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2023
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024](/images/awards/89.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
Every Dog in the Neighborhood (5)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
![Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024](/images/awards/105.png)
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
![Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024](/images/awards/90.jpg)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2022
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2022
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024](/images/awards/89.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
Another Brother (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2012
Cornbread & Poppy (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2022
Cornbread & Poppy for the Win (2)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2024
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2024
Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It: False Apology Poems (2)
Gone Camping: A Novel in Verse (2)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2017
![Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025](/images/awards/130.jpg)
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2018
Gone Fishing (2)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2014
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2013
Leeva at Last (2)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2023
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024](/images/awards/89.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2023
The Only Fish in the Sea (2)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2018
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2017
What Floats in a Moat? (2)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2013
What Isabella Wanted (2)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Arts Selection, 2022
Baby Clown (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2020
Bob, Not Bob!: *To Be Read as Though You Have the Worst Cold Ever (1)
Cornbread & Poppy at the Museum (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2024
First Grade Dropout (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2015
Follow That Frog! (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2021
King Alice (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2019
Like Bug Juice on a Burger (1)
Like Carrot Juice on a Cupcake (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2014
Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie (1)
Lost. Found. (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2017
Rules, Tools, and Maybe a Bully (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2014
Second Grade Holdout (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Emergent Selection, 2017
The Ship in the Window (1)
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025](/images/awards/77.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2025
Special Delivery (1)
![ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025](/images/list_sponsor_image/6747.png.pagespeed.ce.rqZg92-sK4.png)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2016
Toot Toot Zoom! (1)
![CCBC Choices](/images/list_sponsor_image/Sponsor_1715.jpg.pagespeed.ce.77DXE3ZgYP.jpg)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010