Author record · 2018 to 2021
Juana Martinez-Neal: Awards and Best-of Lists
Juana Martinez-Neal has won 2 awards, including the Pura Belpré Award (2018) for La Princesa and the Pea, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Kevin Noble Maillard, Kevin Noble Malliard, Susan Middleton Elya
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | La selva de Zonia | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2020 | Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Informational Book | |
| 2019 | Alma and How She Got Her Name | Randolph Caldecott Medal source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Honor · Picture Book | |
| 2019 | Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2018 | La Princesa and the Pea | Pura Belpré Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Illustrator | |
| 2018 | Alma and How She Got Her Name | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2018 | Alma and How She Got Her Name | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Picture Books | |
| 2018 | Alma and How She Got Her Name | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Young Readers | |
| 2018 | Alma and How She Got Her Name | School Library Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books |
Books
- Alma and How She Got Her Name5 sources · 2018 to 2019
- Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story1 source · 2020
- Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story1 source · 2019
- La Princesa and the Pea1 source · 2018
- La selva de Zonia1 source · 2021