Awards and Honors
Lisa Greenleaf has earned many prestigious awards and honors for her illustrations, book & cover designs, and writings. Learn what reading experts and leaders have to say about these books and the awards below.
2015 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards for Best Book Series – Non Fiction
Silver Medal Winner for America Notable Women Series
Young Adult Fiction–Religion & Spirituality
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By Joyce Ray
Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
2014 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards
Silver Medal Winner for Feathers & Trumpet A Story of Hildegard of Bingen
Young Adult Fiction–Religion & Spirituality
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http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1862
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2015 Illumination Silver Medal Award
for Feathers & Trumpet A Story of Hildegard of Bingen
Young Adult Fiction
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http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1904
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By Linda Crotta Brennan
Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
2014 – Joint Recognition by the National Science Teacher's
Association (NSTA) and Children's Book Council
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Young People 2014
When Rivers Burned: The Earth Day Story
By Linda Crotta Brennan, Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
http://www.nsta.org/publications/ostb/ostb2014.aspx
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2014 – Approval from National Council for the Social Studies
NCSS Trade Books for K-12 2014
When Rivers Burned: The Earth Day Story
By Linda Crotta Brennan, Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
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2013 – Moonbeam Children's Book Awards
2013 Gold Medal Winner for Environmental Issues
When Rivers Burned: The Earth Day Story
By Linda Crotta Brennan, Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1704
2013 – Honors from the Green Book Festival
2013 Winner - History
When Rivers Burned: The Earth Day Story
By Linda Crotta Brennan, Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
Adapted and Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
2011 – Moonbeam Children's Book Awards from the Independent Publisher
2011 Bronze Medal Winner for Best Illustrator
John Greenleaf Whittier's The Barefoot Boy
Adapted and Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1483
2012 – Indie Excellence Finalist Book Award
2012 Children's Picture Book Finalist
John Greenleaf Whittier's The Barefoot Boy
Adapted and Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
http://www.indieexcellence.com/indie-results-2012.htm
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By Muriel Dubois
Illustrated by
Lisa Greenleaf
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By Janet Buell and
the Write Sisters
Illustrated by Lisa Greenleaf
National Book Festival Sponsored by the Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
2009 - To My Countrywomen: The Life of Sarah Josepha Hale
Represented New Hampshire at the Pavilion of the States.
2008 - Women of Granite: 25 New Hampshire
Women You Should Know
Represented New Hampshire at the Pavilion of the States.
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The festival, a celebration of the joy of reading for all ages, is sponsored
by the Library of Congress each year. The Pavilion of the States salutes
the literary traditions of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and
the U.S. territories.
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