Alaska

• Battle of the Books, 2021-2022, Middle School

Georgia

• Georgia Children's Book Award, 2017-2018, for Grades 4-8
• Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2017-2018, for Grades 4-6
• Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2017-2018, for Grades 6-8

Hawaii

• Nēnē Award, 2017, for Grades 4-6

Illinois

• Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2018, for Grades 4-8

Indiana

• Previous Read Aloud Indiana, 2018
• Read Aloud Indiana Book Award, 1990-2023
• Young Hoosier Book Award, 2018-2019, Middle Grade Books for Grades 6-8

Maine

• Maine Student Book Award, 2016-2017, Grades 4-8

Maryland

• Black-Eyed Susan Book Award, 2016-2017, Grades 6-9

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2019-2020, Grades 4-6

Mississippi

• Magnolia Award, 2017, for Grades 6-8

Missouri

• Mark Twain Readers Award, 2017-2018, Grades 4-6

Nebraska

• Golden Sower Award, 2017-2018 -- Novel, Grades 7-9

New Mexico

• Land of Enchantment Lizard Reading List, 2019-2020 for Grades 6-8

New York

• NY Reads, Elementary School Titles

North Carolina

• NCSLMA Middle School Battle of the Books, 2019-2020, Grades 6-8
• NCSLMA Middle School Battle of the Books, 2022-2023, Grades 6-8

Oregon

• Oregon Battle of the Books, 2019-2020, Grades 6-8

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2017, for Grades 7-12

South Carolina

• Junior Book Award, 2017-2018, Grades 6-8

Virginia

• Virginia Readers' Choice, 2017-2018, Middle School, Grades 6-8

Wisconsin

• Battle of the Books, 2016-2017 -- Middle Division for Grades 6-8
• Battle of the Books, 2016-2017 -- Senior Division for Grades 8-12
• Golden Archer Award, 2017 -- Middle/Junior High Category, for Grades 6-9