Awards
Kansas State Reading Circle Selection for the Catalog in the Intermediate School Division
- Product: Marty's Mission
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2019
Nebraska Book Award
- Product: A is for Astronaut: Blasting Through the Alphabet
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
Notable Books for a Global Society
- Product: Write On, Irving Berlin!
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
San Diego Book Awards
- Product: With Love, Grandma
- Achievement: Runner-up
- Year: 2019
Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award
- Product: The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
Sydney Taylor Notable Book for Younger Readers
- Product: Write On, Irving Berlin!
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
Women Writing the West (WILLA)
- Product: Hardscrabble
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
Wrangler Award for Outstanding Juvenile Book
- Product: Hardscrabble
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2019
2018-2019 Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award
- Product: Full Moon Lore
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2018
2018 Colorado Author's League
- Product: Blue Corn Soup
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2018