Media & Awards
Network Television
Jennifer Hudson Show
Good Morning America 3
Good Morning America 3
Today Show 3rd Hour
Today Show 3rd Hour
Magazines & Newspapers
Podcasts
National Bestseller Lists
New York Times Bestseller – City Spies
Indie Booksellers Bestseller – City Spies
New York Times Bestseller – Golden Gate
New York Times Bestseller – Forbidden City
New York Times Bestseller – City of the Dead
New York Times Bestseller – Mission Manhattan
USA Today Bestseller – Mission Manhattan
New York Times Bestseller – The Sherlock Society
Indie Booksellers Bestseller – The Sherlock Society
USA Today Bestseller – The Sherlock Society
New York Times Bestseller – London Calling
Indie Booksellers Bestseller – London Calling
USA Today Bestseller – London Calling
New York Times Bestseller – Hurricane Heist
Indie Booksellers Bestseller – Hurricane Heist
USA Today Bestseller – Hurricane Heist
Awards
2016 – Florida Book Award – Bronze Medal – Framed!
2017 – Edgar Award Nominee – Mystery Writers of America – Framed!
2018 – Edgar Award – Mystery Writers of America – Vanished!
2019 – Mark Twain Reader’s Award – Missouri State Readers’ Choice – Framed!
2019 – Nevada Young Readers’ Award – Framed!
2021 – Florida Sunshine State Young Readers Award – City Spies
2021 – Florida Book Award – Bronze Medal – Golden Gate
2022 – President’s Award – Florida Association of Media Educators
2022 – Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award – City Spies
2022 – Sakura Medal – International Schools of Japan Best Book Award - City Spies
2023 – Minnesota Youth Readers Award – City Spies
2023 – Nevada Young Readers’ Award – City Spies
2023 – Young Hoosier Book Award – City Spies
2024 – NÄ“nÄ“ Award – Hawai’i’s Children’s Choice Book Award – City Spies
2024 – Charlie Mae Simon Children’s Book Award – Arkansas – City Spies
2025 – Agatha Award Nominee – The Sherlock Society
Honors
2017 – Bank Street Best Children’s Books of the Year – Vanished!
2018 – Bank Street Best Children’s Books of the Year – Trapped!
2020 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – City Spies
2020 – New York Public Library Best Books of 2020 – City Spies
2020 – Parents’ Magazine Best Books of 2020 – City Spies
2020 – Parent’s Choice Recommended Books – City Spies
2021 – Barnes & Noble Children’s Pick of the Month – City Spies
2021 – Indie Next – Golden Gate
2021 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – Golden Gate
2022 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – Forbidden City
2023 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – City of the Dead
2024 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – Mission Manhattan
2024 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – The Sherlock Society
2024 – Indie Next – The Sherlock Society
2024 – The Week Junior Best Books of the Year – The Sherlock Society
2025 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – London Calling
2025 – The Week Junior Best Books of the Year – London Calling
2025 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – Hurricane Heist
2025 – Barnes & Noble Children’s Pick of the Month – The Sherlock Society
2026 – Junior Library Guild Gold Standard – Europa
Sherlock Society State Award Lists
City Spies State Award Lists
California - CDE Recommended List
Georgia Children's Book Award
Idaho Battle of the Books
Indiana - Young Hoosier Book Award
Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award Nominee
Maine Student Book Award
Maryland - Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
Mississippi - Magnolia Award
Missouri - Best New Books for Missouri Students
Nebraska - Golden Sower Award
New Hampshire - Great Stoneface Award
New Mexico Battle of the Books
Tennessee - Volunteer State Book Award
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
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Alaska - Battle of the Books
Alaska - Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award
Arkansas - Charlie May Simon Children’s Book Award
Colorado Children’s Book Award Nominee
Florida - Sunshine State Young Readers Award
Georgia - Club Tome It List
Hawaii - Nēnē Award
Idaho - Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award
Illinois - Rebecca Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award Nominee
Indiana - Read Aloud Indiana Book Award List
Indiana - Young Hoosier Book Award
Iowa Children’s Choice Award Nominee
Iowa Elementary Battle of the Books
Kansas NEA Reading Circle List Intermediate Title
Kentucky Bluegrass Award
Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award Nominee
Maryland - Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
Massachusetts Children’s Book Award nominee
Michigan - Great Lakes Great Book Award Nominee
Minnesota - Maud Hart Lovelace Award Division I, Winner
Minnesota - Maud Hart Lovelace Award Division II, Honor
Missouri - Mark Twain Readers Award Nominee
Montana - Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award
Nevada Young Readers’ Award
North Carolina - NCSLMA Middle School Battle of the Books
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
Rhode Island Middle School Book Award Nominee
South Caroilina - Junior Book Award Nominee
Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee – Intermediate Division
Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee – Middle School Division
Texas - Lone Star Reading List
Virginia Readers’ Choice Award Nominee
Washington - Evergreen Teen Book Award Nominee
Washington - Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award
Battle of the Books – Elementary Division
Battle of the Books – Middle Division
Framed! State Award Lists
Connecticut - Nutmeg Book Award Reading List
Florida - Sunshine State Young Readers Award Nominee, Grades 3-5
Florida - Sunshine State Young Readers Award, Grades 6-8 List
Illinois - Bluestem Book Award Master List
Louisiana Young Readers’s Choice Award Nominee
Maine Student Book Award Reading List
Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Nominee
Minnesota - Maud Hart Lovelace Award Honor Title, Grades 3-5
Minnesota - Maud Hart Lovelace Award Honor Title, Grades 6-8
Missouri Mark Twain Readers’ Award
Nevada Young Readers’ Award
New York Reads Elementary School Titles
Rhode Island Children’s Book Award Nominee
Tennessee - Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee
Wisconsin - Battle of the Books
Wyoming - Indian Paintbrush Book Award Nominee
Dead City State Award Lists
Arizona - Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee
Florida Sunshine State Young Reader Award Nominee
Iowa Middle School Battle of the Books
Missouri - Truman Reader Award Nominee
Texas - Bluebonnet Award Nominee