State Lists for Brown Girl Dreaming

Brown Girl Dreaming has been recognized on 36 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.

United States Lists (36)

Alaska

  • Battle of the Books, 2017-2018, Middle School
  • Battle of the Books, 2021-2022, Grades 5-6

Arizona

  • Grand Canyon Reader Award, 2017 -- Tween Non-fiction category

Arkansas

  • Arkansas Teen Book Award, 2016, for Grades 7-12

California

Georgia

  • Georgia Children's Book Award, 2015-2016, for Grades 4-8
  • Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2015-2016, for Grades 4-5
  • Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, 2015-2016, for Grades 6-8

Illinois

  • Read for a Lifetime, 2017-2018, Grades 9-12

Indiana

Iowa

  • Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2016-2017, Grades 3-6
  • Iowa High School Battle of the Books, 2017, Grades 9-12

Kentucky

  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2016 -- Middle School, Grades 6-8

Maryland

  • Black-Eyed Susan Book Award, 2015-2016, Grades 4-6

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2017-2018, Grades 4-6

Nevada

  • Nevada Young Readers' Award, 2016 -- Intermediate Division for Grades 4-6

New Hampshire

  • Great Stone Face Book Award, 2015-2016, Grades 4-6

New Jersey

  • Garden State Teen Book Awards, 2017 -- Non-Fiction for Grades 6-12

New Mexico

  • Land of Enchantment Lizard Reading List, 2016-2017 for Grades 6-8
  • New Mexico Battle of the Books for Elementary Schools, 2016, Grades 4-5
  • New Mexico Battle of the Books for Middle Schools, 2016, Grades 7-9

New York

  • On Your Mark, Get Set, Read! Summer Reading 2016, Tween

North Carolina

  • NCSLMA Middle School Battle of the Books, 2015-2016, Grades 6-8
  • NCSLMA Middle School Battle of the Books, 2018-2019, Grades 6-8
  • North Carolina Children's Book Award, 2016 - Junior Books for Grades 2-5

Oregon

  • Oregon Battle of the Books, 2022-2023, Grades 6-8
  • Oregon Reader's Choice Award, 2017 -- Middle School Division, Grades 7-9

Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2016, for Grades 7-12

Tennessee

  • Volunteer State Book Awards, 2016-2017 -- Middle School Division, Grades 6-8

Texas

  • Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List, 2017

Wisconsin

  • 2015-2016 Read On Wisconsin Book Club, Grades 6-8
  • 2015-2016 Read On Wisconsin Book Club, Grades PK-12
  • Battle of the Books, 2015-2016 -- Elementary Division for Grades 4-6
  • Battle of the Books, 2015-2016 -- Middle Division for Grades 6-8
  • Battle of the Books, 2015-2016 -- Senior Division for Grades 8-12
  • Battle of the Books, 2023 -- Middle Division for Grades 6-8