| 2023 | Impossible People | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2023 | Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2023 | Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Comics | |
| 2023 | Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Graphic Novels | |
| 2023 | Impossible People | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City | Chicago Tribune Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | Tenements, Towers and Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History Of New York City | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2017 | Tenements, Towers & Trash | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2017 | Tenements, Towers & Trash | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |