Harlem Hellfighters © 2014

2015 Ohioana Book Award for Juvenile Literature, The Ohioana Library Association

NCTE 2015 Notable Poetry List, National Council of Teachers of English

Best Children's Book of the Year, The Children's Book Committee of the Bank Street College of Education

2015 Notable Children's Book, Association for Library Service to Children

Top 10 Multicultural Nonfiction for Youth: 2015, Booklist

Best Illustrated Books Award for 2014, The New York Times

2014 Silver Medal, Society of Illustrators

Notable Book for a Global Society, International Reading Association