Author record · 2009 to 2024
Nicola Davies: Awards and Best-of Lists
Nicola Davies has 9 shortlist or finalist places and 13 year-end list picks in our archive.
Also credited with Laura Carlin, Petr Horáček, Rebecca Cobb, Salvatore Rubbino
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Choose Love | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Carnegie Medal for Writing | |
| 2024 | Skrimsli | Wainwright Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation | |
| 2023 | Protecting the Planet: The Season of Giraffes | Wainwright Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation | |
| 2022 | One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth | Wainwright Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Children's Writing on Nature and Conservation | |
| 2020 | Grow: Secrets of Our DNA | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2019 | The Day War Came | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2018 | A First Book of Animals | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2018 | King of the Sky | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2018 | A First Book of the Sea | The Telegraph Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2017 | King of the Sky | New York Public Library Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books for Kids | |
| 2017 | Song of the Wild | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Middle Grade | |
| 2017 | The Pond | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2015 | The Promise | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2015 | I Don't Like Snakes | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2014 | Tiny Creatures: The World of Microbes | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2014 | The Promise | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Fiction, Middle Readers | |
| 2014 | Tiny Creatures: The World of Microbes | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Young Readers | |
| 2014 | Tiny Creatures | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Picture Books | |
| 2013 | Just Ducks! | CILIP Carnegie Medals (Writing and Kate Greenaway Illustration) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Kate Greenaway Medal for Illustration | |
| 2012 | Just Ducks! | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Informational Books for Younger Readers | |
| 2012 | Just Ducks! | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books for Youth: Nonfiction, Young Readers | |
| 2009 | Just the Right Size: Why Big Animals Are Big and Little Animals Are Little | Horn Book Fanfare source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction |
Books
- Just Ducks!3 sources · 2012 to 2013
- Tiny Creatures: The World of Microbes3 sources · 2014
- King of the Sky2 sources · 2017 to 2018
- The Promise2 sources · 2014 to 2015
- A First Book of Animals1 source · 2018
- A First Book of the Sea1 source · 2018
- Choose Love1 source · 2024
- Grow: Secrets of Our DNA1 source · 2020
- I Don't Like Snakes1 source · 2015
- Just the Right Size: Why Big Animals Are Big and Little Animals Are Little1 source · 2009
- One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth1 source · 2022
- Protecting the Planet: The Season of Giraffes1 source · 2023
- Skrimsli1 source · 2024
- Song of the Wild1 source · 2017
- The Day War Came1 source · 2019
- The Pond1 source · 2017