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 is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2021La selva de ZoniaNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2020Fry Bread: A Native American Family StoryRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Informational Book
2019Alma and How She Got Her NameRandolph Caldecott Medal source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Picture Book
2019Fry Bread: A Native American Family StoryNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2018La Princesa and the PeaPura Belpré Award source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Illustrator
2018Alma and How She Got Her NameNew York Public Library Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books for Kids
2018Alma and How She Got Her NameChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Picture Books
2018Alma and How She Got Her NameBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Young Readers
2018Alma and How She Got Her NameSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Picture Books

Books

  1. Alma and How She Got Her Name5 sources · 2018 to 2019
  2. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story1 source · 2020
  3. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story1 source · 2019
  4. La Princesa and the Pea1 source · 2018
  5. La selva de Zonia1 source · 2021