Book Awards & Distinctions
for Petra Mathers
16 Total Book Awards
Pierre in Love (3)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008

Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2008

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Picture Book Text Winner, 2008
Button Up! (2)

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2009

Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, 1993-2024
Winner, 2010
Grandmother Bryant's Pocket (2)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1997

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
Sophie and Lou (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1991
Strange Mr. Satie (2)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2003
Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1991
Kisses from Rosa (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1995
Lottie's New Friend (1)

NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 1999
On Ramon's Farm (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
When It Snowed That Night (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1993