| 2025 | Firebird | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2024 | Stateless | Thriller Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Best Young Adult Novel | |
| 2024 | American Wings | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2023 | Stateless | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2020 | A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II | YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Nonfiction | |
| 2020 | The Enigma Game | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2019 | A Thousand Sisters | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2017 | The Pearl Thief | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | The Pearl Thief | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2015 | Black Dove White Raven | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Teens | |
| 2014 | Rose Under Fire | Schneider Family Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Young Adult | |
| 2014 | Rose Under Fire | Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Fiction and Poetry | |
| 2013 | Code Name Verity | Edgar Allan Poe Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Best Young Adult | |
| 2013 | Code Name Verity | Michael L. Printz Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Young Adult Literature | |
| 2013 | Code Name Verity | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Carnegie Medal for Writing | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | Costa Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Young Adult Fiction | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Fiction | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Children's Fiction | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2013 | Rose Under Fire | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Fiction and Poetry | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Young Adult Literature | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Agatha Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Best Children's/YA | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Young Adult Fiction | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Teen Fiction | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Older Readers | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Children's Fiction | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Teen | |
| 2012 | Code Name Verity | BookPage Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Young Adult | |