1971 Caldecott Honor Book
Notable Children’s Books of 1940–1970 (ALA)
Best Books of 1970 (SLJ)
Outstanding Children’s Books of 1970 (NYT)
Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 1970 (NYT)
Children’s Books of 1970 (Library of Congress)
Carey-Thomas Award 1971—Honor Citation
Brooklyn Art Books for Children 1973, 1975