Honors and Awards for books by Bruce McMillan Listed by the Book
~ Awards and Honors Listed and the Books so Honored ~
Alphabetical List - Click to jump down to that book's awards Baby Zoo Beach for the Birds Becca Backward, Becca Frontward Counting Wildflowers Days of the Ducklings Dry or Wet? Eating Fractions Ghost Doll Going Fishing Going on a Whale Watch Growing Colors Here a Chick There a Chick Jelly Beans for Sale Kitten Can ... Mary Had a Little Lamb Mouse Views	Nights of the Pufflings One Sun One, Two, One Pair! Penguins at Home Picture that Mom Drew Play Day Puffins Climb, Penguins Rhyme Salmon Summer Sense Suspense Summer Ice Super, Super, Superwords Time To The Problem with Chickens Weather Sky Wild Flamingos
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The Problem with Chickens A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2005 A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2005 A Parent's Choice Foundation Approved Picture Book for 2005 Star Review - School Library Journal Star Review - Publishers Weekly
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Going Fishing A NCSS-CBC (National Council for the Social Studies - Children's Book council) Notable Social Studies Trade Book for 2006
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Days of the Ducklings A Best Children's Book of the Year 2002, - by the Children's Book Committee at the Bank Street College of Education Star Review - Children's Book Committee Bank Street College of Education, 2002 Triangle Review - The Horn Book Guide, Spring 2002
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Salmon Summer Parent's Guide Children's Media Award, Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Honor - 1998
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Wild Flamingos Star Review - School Library Journal, 1997 American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1997
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The Picture that Mom Drew Star Review - Booklist, 1997
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Jelly Beans for Sale American Library Association Notable Book, 1997 New York Public Library 100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing, 1996 Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best
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Summer Ice, Life along the Antarctic Peninsula Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1995 Children's Book of the Month Club alternate selection, 1995
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Nights of the Pufflings American Library Association Notable Book, 1996 Parents' Choice Honor Book, 1995 Certificate of Excellence - Parenting magazine, 1995 A Lupine Honor Book - Maine Librarians Association, 1996 A Best Book of the Year - School Library Journal, 1995 A Children's Book of Distinction - Hungry Mind Review, 1996 A Best Kids' Book of the Year - Crayola Kids magazine, 1995 A Few Good Books selection - Booklinks magazine, 95 A Blue Ribbon Book - The Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books, 1995 First photo-illustrated book featured on the cover of The Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books, 1995 First photo-illustrated book featured on the cover of The Horn Book Guide Star Review - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 1995 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1995 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1995
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Puffins Climb, Penguins Rhyme American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1995 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1995 Two Star Review - Science Books and Films, 1995
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Sense Suspense, A Guessing Game for the Five Senses American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1994 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1994
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Penguins at Home, Gentoos of Antarctica Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1993 Two Star Review - Science Books and Films, 1994
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A Beach for the Birds Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1993 John Burroughs Nature Book for Young Readers, 1993 Pointer Review - Kirkus, 1993
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Mouse Views, What the Class Pet Saw Reading Rainbow Review Selection, 1994 Star Review - Booklist, 1993 Selection - Junior Library Guild, 1993
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Going on a Whale Watch Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1992 Pointer Review - Kirkus, 1992
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The Baby Zoo American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1992 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1992
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Eating Fractions American Library Association Notable Book, 1991 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1991 A Best Kid's Book of 1991 - Parents Magazine, 1991
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Play Day, A Book of Terse Verse A Best Kid's Book of 1991 - Parents Magazine, 1991 Triangle Review - The Horn Book Guide, 1991
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The Weather Sky Scientific American magazine Young Readers Book Award, 1996 Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year, 1991 Utah Informational Book Award Nomination, 1993
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One, Two, One Pair! Certificate of Excellence - Parenting Magazine, 1992
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Mary Had a Little Lamb Certificate of Excellence - Parenting magazine, 1990 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1990 The Original Art Exhibition jury selection, The Society of Illustrators Museum of American Illustration Selection Junior Library Guild, 1990 Adkin Robinson Award, 1991
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One Sun, A Book of Terse Verse American Library Association Notable Book, 1991 A Best Kid's Book of 1990 - Parents Magazine, 1990 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1990 Star Review - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 1990 Selection - Children's Book-of-the-Month Club, 1990 Selection - Junior Library Guild, 1990
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Time To... Star Review - School Library Journal, 1989 New York Public Library's 100 Best Books for Reading and Sharing, 1989
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Super, Super, Superwords Certificate of Excellence - Parenting magazine, 1989 A Best Book of the Year - School Library Journal, 1989 Star Review - Booklist, 1989 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1989 School Library Journal Best Books, 1989
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Growing Colors Children's Editor's Choice - American Library Association Booklist, 1988 Star Review - Booklist, 1988
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Dry or Wet? Star Review - School Library Journal, 1988
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Becca Backward, Becca Frontward, A Book of Concept Pairs Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children - National Science Teacher's Association / Children's Book Council, 1986 Children's Editor's Choice - American Library Association Booklist, 1986 Star Review - Booklist, 1986 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1986
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Counting Wildflowers American Library Association Notable Book, 1986 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1986
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Kitten Can... American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1984 Books For the Youngest Child, Update - American Library Association Booklist, 1985 Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year, 1984
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Here a Chick, There a Chick School Library Journal Best Books, 1983 Star Review - School Library Journal, 1983 American Bookseller Association Pick of the List, 1983 Selection - Junior Library Guild, 1983 A Best Kid's Book of 1983 - Parents Magazine, December 1983
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Ghost Doll The Lemme Book Award, 1984
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