| 2024 | A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2022 | A Rover’s Story | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers | |
| 2022 | A Rover's Story | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2021 | The Shape of Thunder | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Middle Grade & Children's | |
| 2021 | The Shape of Thunder | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2020 | Other Words for Home | John Newbery Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Children's Literature | |
| 2020 | Other Words for Home | Ignyte Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Middle Grade | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Middle Grade & Children's | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Fiction for Older Readers | |
| 2019 | Other Words For Home | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2019 | Other Words for Home | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2015 | My Heart and Other Black Holes | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Debut Goodreads Author | |
| 2015 | My Heart and Other Black Holes | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Young Adult Fiction | |