Author record · 2006 to 2025

Cynthia Rylant: Awards and Best-of Lists

Cynthia Rylant has won 1 award, the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2006) for Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Arthur Howard, Suçie Stevenson

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Mouse & Spoon: Owlets and TartsSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Chapter Books
2023Hornbeam All InKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2018RosetownBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers
2016Little PenguinsSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2015Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the PageTheodor Seuss Geisel Award source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Beginning Reader
2013God Got a DogBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2011Annie and Snowball and the Book Bugs Club: The Ninth Book of Their AdventuresChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Fiction for Younger Readers
2009All in a DayBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Young
2006Henry and Mudge and the Great GrandpasTheodor Seuss Geisel Award source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Beginning Reader
2006Ludie’s LifeKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's

Books

  1. All in a Day1 source · 2009
  2. Annie and Snowball and the Book Bugs Club: The Ninth Book of Their Adventures1 source · 2011
  3. God Got a Dog1 source · 2013
  4. Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas1 source · 2006
  5. Hornbeam All In1 source · 2023
  6. Little Penguins1 source · 2016
  7. Ludie’s Life1 source · 2006
  8. Mouse & Spoon: Owlets and Tarts1 source · 2025
  9. Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the Page1 source · 2015
  10. Rosetown1 source · 2018