Author record · 2020 to 2025

Michaela Goade: Awards and Best-of Lists

Michaela Goade has won 1 award, the Randolph Caldecott Medal (2021) for We Are Water Protectors, with 3 shortlist or finalist places and 15 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Carole Lindstrom, Joy Harjo

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
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2025Moon SongHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2025Moon SongKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2025Moon SongSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2023Berry SongRandolph Caldecott Medal source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Picture Book
2023RememberBoston Globe–Horn Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Picture Book
2023RememberNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022Berry SongNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2022Berry SongChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Picture Books
2022Berry SongNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022Berry SongBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Younger Readers
2022Berry SongSmithsonian Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's
2022Berry SongBookPage Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2022Berry SongHorn Book Fanfare source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2022Berry SongKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2022Berry SongPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2022Berry SongSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books
2021We Are Water ProtectorsRandolph Caldecott Medal source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Picture Book
2020We Are Water ProtectorsKirkus Prize source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Young Readers' Literature
2020We Are Water ProtectorsNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love

Books

  1. Berry Song11 sources · 2022 to 2023
  2. Moon Song3 sources · 2025
  3. We Are Water Protectors3 sources · 2020 to 2021
  4. Remember2 sources · 2023