Author record · 2006 to 2025

Elizabeth Partridge: Awards and Best-of Lists

Elizabeth Partridge has won 3 awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes (2009) for Marching for Freedom: Walk Together Children and Don’t You Grow Weary, with 3 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 19 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Lauren Tamaki

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Imogen: The Life and Work of Imogen CunninghamHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2024Golden GateKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2023Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American IncarcerationRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Informational Book
2023Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams’s Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American IncarcerationNCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Nonfiction for Children
2022Seen and UnseenNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2022Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American IncarcerationChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Informational Books for Older Readers
2022Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American IncarcerationBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2022Seen and UnseenKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2022Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams’s Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American IncarcerationSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2019Boots on the Ground: America's War in VietnamYALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2019Boots on the Ground: America’s War in VietnamNCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction for Children
2018Boots on the Ground: America’s War in VietnamNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Young People's Literature
2018Boots on the Ground: America's War in VietnamNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Teens
2018Boots on the Ground: America's War in VietnamBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Older Readers
2018Boots on the Ground: America’s War in VietnamHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2018Boots on the GroundKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Teen
2018Boots on the Ground: America's War in VietnamPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Young Adult
2010Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow WearyBoston Globe–Horn Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Nonfiction
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together Children and Don’t You Grow WearyLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Young Adult Literature
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow WearySchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow WearyChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Nonfiction
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow WearyBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Older Readers
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together Children and Don't You Grow WearyPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's Nonfiction
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow WearyHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2009Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow WearyKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Young Adult
2006John Lennon: All I Want Is the Truth, a Photographic BiographyMichael L. Printz Award source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Young Adult Literature

Books

  1. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam8 sources · 2018 to 2019
  2. Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary8 sources · 2009 to 2010
  3. Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration7 sources · 2022 to 2023
  4. Golden Gate1 source · 2024
  5. Imogen: The Life and Work of Imogen Cunningham1 source · 2025
  6. John Lennon: All I Want Is the Truth, a Photographic Biography1 source · 2006