Awards 

• Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding nonfiction for Children

• 2000 Washington Post/Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award

• Many of her books have received:

• American Library Association Notable Book
• IRA, Notable Books for a Global Society
• Publisher’s Weekly, Best Children’s Books
• Booklist, Best Books
• Booklinks, Best Books of the Year
• Parent’s Choice, recommended Award
• Capitol Choices:  Noteworthy Books for Children
• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
• Texas Bluebonnet Nominee
• Carter G. Woodson Award
• Golden Kite Award-Honor Book for Nonfiction
• A New York Times Best Illustrated Book 

Sources used for Biography and Awards:

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http://doi.contentdirections.com/mr/penguin_bowker_addl_info.jsp/10.1221/0698117670

http://www.dianestanley.com/About%20the%20Author/About%20the%20Author.htm

http://www.childrenslit.com/f_dianestanley.html

http://www.dianestanley.com/Books/Biographies/Biographies.htm

http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=12765