| 2025 | The Gift of the Great Buffalo | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2023 | My Powerful Hair | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2023 | My Powerful Hair | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2023 | My Powerful Hair | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2023 | My Powerful Hair | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2021 | We Are Water Protectors | Randolph Caldecott Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Picture Book | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Kirkus Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young Readers' Literature | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Picture Books | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Picture Books | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Younger Readers | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2020 | We Are Water Protectors | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |