| 2025 | The Rose Field | Mint Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | The Rose Field | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2025 | The Rose Field | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young Adult Book | |
| 2020 | The Secret Commonwealth | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction Book of the Year | |
| 2019 | The Secret Commonwealth | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Young Adult Fantasy | |
| 2019 | The Book Of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2019 | The Secret Commonwealth | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2018 | The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage | Hugo Award (book categories) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Lodestar | |
| 2018 | The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage | Locus Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young Adult Book | |
| 2018 | La Belle Sauvage: the Book of Dust Volume One | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Book of the Year | |
| 2018 | Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling | Slate Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2018 | Daemon Voices | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage: The Book of Dust Volume One | Waterstones Book of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Book of the Year | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Young Adult Fantasy | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage (volume 1) | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Fiction | |
| 2017 | The Book Of Dust Volume One: La Belle Sauvage | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Older Readers | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage | The Observer Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2017 | La Belle Sauvage | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2017 | The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage. (Book of Dust: Vol. 1) | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2012 | Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Social Sciences | |
| 2012 | Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Grimm Tales: For Young and Old | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |