| 2025 | Noodles on a Bicycle | Randolph Caldecott Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2024 | Noodles on A Bicycle | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Board & Picture Books | |
| 2024 | Noodles on a Bicycle | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2024 | Noodles on a Bicycle | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2024 | Noodles on a Bicycle | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2024 | There's a Ghost in the Garden | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2023 | Unearthing | Governor General's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Non-fiction | |
| 2023 | Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets | National Jewish Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Autobiography and Memoir | |
| 2023 | Unearthing | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2022 | The Big Bath House | Governor General's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young People's Literature – Illustrated Books | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2021 | The Big Bath House | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2020 | It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way | Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Nonfiction | |
| 2020 | It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way | NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction for Children | |
| 2020 | Story Boat | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2019 | It Began With a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2019 | It Began With A Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2019 | It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Young Readers | |
| 2019 | It Began With a Page | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2019 | It Began With a Page | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2018 | Bloom: A Story of Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2018 | Bloom | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2017 | Birds Art Life | Writers' Trust of Canada Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | Yak and Dove | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Kids' Books | |
| 2017 | Birds Art Life | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2017 | The Fog | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2015 | The Good Little Book | Governor General's Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young People's Literature – Illustrated Books | |
| 2010 | Spork | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Children's | |