Author record · 2010 to 2023

Jennifer Ackerman: Awards and Best-of Lists

Jennifer Ackerman has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 2 longlist or nominee places, and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023What An Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic BirdsChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Must-Read Books: Nonfiction
2023What an Owl KnowsThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Non-Fiction
2023What An Owl KnowsNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2023What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic BirdsPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2023What an Owl KnowsThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Science and technology
2021The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and ThinkPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
2020The Bird WayGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Science & Technology
2020The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and ThinkLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Science & Technology
2016The Genius of BirdsGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Science & Technology
2016The Genius of BirdsThe Wall Street Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2010Ah-Choo!The Uncommon Life of Your Common ColdBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Health & Medicine

Books

  1. What An Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds5 sources · 2023
  2. The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think3 sources · 2020 to 2021
  3. The Genius of Birds2 sources · 2016
  4. Ah-Choo!The Uncommon Life of Your Common Cold1 source · 2010