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Author record · 2006 to 2023

Sara Pennypacker: Awards and Best-of Lists

Sara Pennypacker has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 11 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Jon Klassen, Marla Frazee

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Leeva at LastSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2020Here in the Real WorldGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Middle Grade & Children's
2016PaxNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Young People's Literature
2016PaxGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Middle Grade & Children's
2016PaxNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2016PaxKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2016PaxPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2016PaxSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Middle Grade
2012Summer of the Gypsy MothsKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's
2012Summer of the Gypsy MothsPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's Fiction
2008Clementine’s LetterSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007ClementineBoston Globe–Horn Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Honor · Fiction and Poetry
2007The Talented ClementineSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2006ClementineSchool Library Journal Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2006ClementinePublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Children's Fiction

Books

  1. Pax6 sources · 2016
  2. Clementine3 sources · 2006 to 2007
  3. Summer of the Gypsy Moths2 sources · 2012
  4. Clementine’s Letter1 source · 2008
  5. Here in the Real World1 source · 2020
  6. Leeva at Last1 source · 2023
  7. The Talented Clementine1 source · 2007