Awards ...
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy is on many State Award Master Lists, including those for Arizona, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia. Other awards and honors include:
- National Book Award Winner for Young People’s Literature
- New York Times Bestseller
- Book Sense National Bestseller
- Booklist Editors’ Choice
- Kirkus Reviews Editors’ Choice
- Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book
- School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
- Child Magazine Best Kids’ Book of the Year
- Children’s Book Sense Top Ten Pick
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2007 Kalbacher Klapperschlange (Germany)