Journey of Dreams won the Libraries Ltd 2009 Judy Goddard Award for young adult literature in December at a luncheon at the Arizona Library Association’s conference. It earned a stared review in Kirkus.
Journey of Dreams is also included in:
*Independent children’s booksellers 2009 “ABC Best Books for Children”
*Kirkus Magazine’s “Best Books of 2009″
* Southwest Books of the Year 2009
*Smithsonian Notable Books for Children 2009
*CCBC (Cooperative Children’s Book Center) Choices 2010
*US Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) honor list of international books for 2010; http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6716600.html?industryid=47062
*Chicago Public Library: One Book, One Chicago Further Reading Recommended list posted March 2010
*Americas Award Commended List, June 2010