| 2025 | The Hunger and the Dusk: Vol 1 | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Graphic Story | |
| 2021 | Invisible Kingdom, Volume 2: Edge of Everything | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Graphic Story | |
| 2021 | The Bird King | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Bird King | Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Adult Literature | |
| 2020 | The Bird King | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2019 | Ms. Marvel, Vol. 9: Teenage Wasteland | American Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book | |
| 2019 | The Bird King | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction | |
| 2019 | The Bird King | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Adults | |
| 2019 | The Bird King | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2018 | Mecca | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Graphic Novels & Comics | |
| 2017 | Ms. Marvel, Volume 5: Super Famous | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Graphic Story | |
| 2017 | Civil War II | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Graphic Novels & Comics | |
| 2016 | Super Famous | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Graphic Novels & Comics | |
| 2016 | Ms. Marvel, Vol. 5: Super Famous | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2015 | Ms. Marvel Volume 1: No Normal | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Graphic Story | |
| 2015 | Generation Why | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Graphic Novels & Comics | |
| 2015 | Ms. Marvel, Vol.2: Generation Why | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2014 | No Normal | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Graphic Novels & Comics | |
| 2014 | Ms. Marvel: Vol. 1, No Normal | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Graphic Novels | |
| 2013 | Alif the Unseen | World Fantasy Award (Novel, Collection and Anthology) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Novel | |
| 2013 | Alif the Unseen | John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Best Science Fiction Novel | |
| 2013 | Alif the Unseen | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · First Novel | |
| 2013 | Alif the Unseen | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · First Novel | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fantasy | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | Dashiell Hammett Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Hammett Prize | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2012 | Alif the Unseen | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |