Author record · 2019 to 2025
Eric Walters: Awards and Best-of Lists
Eric Walters has won 1 award, the Governor General's Literary Awards (2020) for The King of Jam Sandwiches, with 4 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Kathy Kacer, Danson Mutinda, Lana Button
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | One Can | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2020 | The King of Jam Sandwiches | Governor General's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Young People's Literature – Text | |
| 2020 | Hockey Night in Kenya | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2019 | Broken Strings | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2019 | Broken Strings | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade |
Books
- Broken Strings2 sources · 2019
- Hockey Night in Kenya1 source · 2020
- One Can1 source · 2025
- The King of Jam Sandwiches1 source · 2020