Aliki (Liacouras) (Aliki) Brandenberg

Boys' Clubs of America Junior Book Award, 1968, for Three Gold Pieces: A Greek Folk Tale; American Institute of Graphic Arts for the Children's Book Show includee, 1976, and Children's Book Council Children's Book Showcase includee, 1977, both for At Mary Bloom's; New York Academy of Sciences Children's Science Book Award, 1977, for Corn Is Maize: The Gift of the Indians; Dutch Children's Book Council Silver Slate Pencil Award, and Garden State (NJ) Children's Book Award, both 1981, both for Mummies Made in Egypt; Omar's Book Award, 1986, for Keep Your Mouth Closed, Dear; Prix du Livre pour Enfants (Geneva, Switzerland), 1987, for Feelings; World of Reading Readers' Choice Award, 1989, for The Story of Johnny Appleseed; Drexel University/Free Library of Philadelphia citation, 1991; Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Award, 1991, for outstanding contributions in field of literature; Garden State Children's Book Award, 1996, for My Visit to the Aquarium; Honor Book Award, Boston Globe/Horn Book, 1999, for William Shakespeare and the Globe; Jane Addams Peace Prize, 1999, for Marianthe's Story.