Congratulations to Renée Watson for “The 1619 Project: Born on the Water”!

• A #1 New York Times Bestseller

• An Amazon Best of the Year 2021 in the Categories of “Kids Overall Top 20” and “Age 6 - Age 8”

• A Barnes & Noble “Book of the Year” Finalist

• A Barnes & Noble “Best Picture Book of 2021”

• A Publisher’s Weekly “Best Book of 2021”

• A News & Observer “Best Books of 2021”

• A New York Public Library “Best Book for Kids 2021”

• An NPR “Books We Love” Pick