| 2020 | Kent State | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Fiction | |
| 2020 | Kent State | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | Kent State | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2020 | Kent State | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2014 | Revolution: The Sixties Trilogy, Book Two | National Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young People's Literature | |
| 2014 | Revolution | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Older Readers | |
| 2014 | Revolution | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2014 | Revolution | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2014 | Revolution | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2014 | Revolution | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2010 | Countdown | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Fiction for Older Readers | |
| 2010 | Countdown | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers | |
| 2010 | Countdown | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Children's Fiction | |