Author record · 2007 to 2024

Albert Marrin: Awards and Best-of Lists

Albert Marrin has 3 shortlist or finalist places and 19 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in AmericaBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Older Nonfiction
2024When Forests BurnKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2021A Time of FearKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2020A Light in the Darkness: Janusz Korczak, His Orphans, and the HolocaustYALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2018Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Informational Books for Older Readers
2017Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War IIRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Informational Book
2016Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War IIChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Teen Nonfiction
2016Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience during World War IIBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2016Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War IIPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Young Adult
2014A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown's War Against SlaveryChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Informational Books for Older Readers
2014Thomas Paine: Crusader for Liberty : How One Man's Ideas Helped Form A New NationChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Informational Books for Older Readers
2014A Volcano beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War against SlaveryBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2014A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War Against SlaverySchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2011Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its LegacyNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young People's Literature
2011Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its LegacyChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Informational Books for Older Readers
2011Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its LegacyBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2011Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its LegacyPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's Nonfiction
2011Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its LegacySchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2009Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust BowlSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2009Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust BowlBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Middle Readers
2009Years of DustKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Young Adult
2007Saving the BuffaloNCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction for Children

Books

  1. Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy5 sources · 2011
  2. Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War II4 sources · 2016 to 2017
  3. A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown's War Against Slavery3 sources · 2014
  4. Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowl3 sources · 2009
  5. When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in America2 sources · 2024
  6. A Light in the Darkness: Janusz Korczak, His Orphans, and the Holocaust1 source · 2020
  7. A Time of Fear1 source · 2021
  8. Saving the Buffalo1 source · 2007
  9. Thomas Paine: Crusader for Liberty : How One Man's Ideas Helped Form A New Nation1 source · 2014
  10. Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 19181 source · 2018