My National Awards

BOOKLIST TOP TEN HISTORICAL FICTION FOR YOUTH

The Sacrifice

ALA BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS

The Sacrifice - nominee

JEFFERSON CUP

The Sacrifice - Worthy of Note Book
Quest – Recommended Read
Phantoms in the Snow - Honor Book

AGATHA AWARD

Bravo Zulu, Samantha! - Nominee

NOTABLE COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES

The Story of the Samson
Phantoms in the Snow

IRA TEACHER'S CHOICE

Hearts of Iron

IRA NOTABLE BOOK

Bridging Beyond - Notable Book

BOSTON AUTHOR'S CLUB AWARD

Quest - Highly Recommended Book

BOOK SENSE PICK

Hearts of Iron - Winter 2006/2007
The Sacrifice - Winter 2005-2006

SCHOOL LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION

The Sacrifice

SOCIETY OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS' INTERNATIONAL

Bravo Zulu, Samantha! - Honor Award in Language Arts K-6

CYBILS AWARDS

Quest - nominee

PSLA TOP FORTY FOR 2007

Bravo Zulu, Samantha!

PSLA TOP TEN (OR SO) YOUNG ADULT BOOKS

The Sacrifice

NEW JERSEY LIBRARIAN'S PICK OF THE DECADE

The Sacrifice

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PROJECT ON ECONOMICS AND CHILDREN

Pilot Mom - Human Resources Top Five Book

PALS BEST BOOK

Quest

READING THE WEST AWARD

Phantoms in the Snow

PARENTS CHOICE AWARDS

Phantoms in the Snow – Silver Medal

CHILDREN'S BOOK COMMITTEE, BANK STREET COLLEGE

Phantoms in the Snow - Best book for 2012

9 YOUNG ADULT NOVELS THAT BRING THE PAST TO LIFE

Madame Tussaud’s Apprentice

5 MAGICAL BOOKS FOR KIDS WHO LOVE MAGICAL REALISM

The Root of Magtic

My State Awards

CHARLOTTE AWARD

Bravo Zulu, Samantha! - nominee

GREAT STONE FACE AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

KEYSTONE STATE READING ASSOCIATION YOUNG ADULT BOOK AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

LOUISIANA YOUNG READER'S CHOICE AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

MAINE CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD

Bravo Zulu, Samantha! - nominee

MASSACHUSETTS CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

NEVADA YOUNG READERS AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

SUNSHINE STATE YOUNG READERS AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

VIRGINIA YOUNG READERS AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee

WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE AWARD

The Sacrifice - nominee
Bravo Zulu, Samantha! - nominee