Awards
NCTE Children's Poetry Award Notable Books List
- Product: Leafy Landmarks: Travels with Trees
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2024
Northern Lights Book Award - Arts Category
- Product: Dancing the Tinikling
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2024
SCBWI's Charlotte and Wilbur Award for Compassion for Animals
- Product: The Wildes: The Vaquita
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2024
2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List
- Product: Someplace to Call Home
- Achievement: Short-listed
- Year: 2022
2022-2023 South Carolina Book Awards
- Product: Memoirs of a Tortoise
- Achievement: Nominated
- Year: 2022
2022-2023 Texas Bluebonnet Award
- Product: Memoirs of a Tortoise
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2022
2022-2023 Young Hoosier
- Product: Memoirs of a Tortoise
- Achievement: Long-listed
- Year: 2022
California Reading Association, Eureka! Non-Fiction Children's Book Gold Award
- Product: A is for Asian American: An Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Alphabet
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2022
Grand Canyon Reader Award
- Product: Otis P. Oliver Protests
- Achievement: Nominated
- Year: 2022
Donna Norvell Award
- Product: Memoirs of a Tortoise
- Achievement: Winner
- Year: 2021