Arizona

• Grand Canyon Reader Award, 2017 -- Tween category

California

• California Young Reader Medal, 2018-2019, Middle School/Junior High Division, Grades 6-9

Florida

• Sunshine State Young Readers Award, 2016-2017, Middle School, Grades 6-8

Georgia

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

Hawaii

• Nēnē Award, 2019, for Grades 4-6

Illinois

• Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2017, for Grades 4-8

Indiana

• 2016 AISLE Read Alouds-Too-Good-to-Miss, Middle Grade List
• Previous Read Aloud Indiana, 2016
• Read Aloud Indiana Book Award, 1990-2023
• Young Hoosier Book Award, 2016-2017, Middle Grade Books for Grades 6-8

Iowa

• Southwest Iowa Middle School Battle of the Books, 2017, Grades 7-8

Kansas

• William Allen White Award, 2017-2018, Grades 6-8

Kentucky

• Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2017 -- Middle School, Grades 6-8

Maine

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

Michigan

• Great Lakes Great Books Award, 2016-2017, Grades 4-5

Missouri

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

New Jersey

• Garden State Teen Book Awards, 2018 -- Middle School Fiction for Grades 6-8

New Mexico

• New Mexico Battle of the Books for Middle Schools, 2017, Grades 7-9

North Carolina

• NCSLMA YA Book Award, 2016-2017 -- Middle School, Grades 6-8

Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2017-2018, Grades 6-8

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island Middle School Book Award, 2019, for Grades 6-8

South Dakota

• Prairie Pasque Award, 2016-2017, Grades 4-5

Tennessee

• Volunteer State Book Awards, 2017-2018 -- Middle School Division, Grades 6-8

Texas

• Bluebonnet Award Nominees, 2016-2017, for Grades 3-6

Vermont

• Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award, 2016-2017, Grades 4-8

Virginia

• Virginia Readers' Choice, 2016-2017, Middle School, Grades 6-8

Wisconsin

• Battle of the Books, 2016-2017 -- Middle Division for Grades 6-8

Wyoming

• Indian Paintbrush Book Award, 2015-2016, Grades 4-6