Author record · 2013 to 2023
Daniel Minter: Awards and Best-of Lists
Daniel Minter has won 1 award, the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children (2023) for Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky, with 2 shortlist or finalist places and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Kelly Starling Lyons, Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Donna Janell Bowman
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky | NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Nonfiction for Children | |
| 2022 | Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2020 | Going Down Home with Daddy | Randolph Caldecott Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2017 | Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness | NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction for Children | |
| 2013 | Ellen's Broom | Coretta Scott King Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Illustrator |
Books
- Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky2 sources · 2022 to 2023
- Ellen's Broom1 source · 2013
- Going Down Home with Daddy1 source · 2020
- Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness1 source · 2017