Book Awards & Distinctions
for James L. Swanson
6 Total Book Awards
Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2019
The President Has Been Shot!: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy (3)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2014
