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HighWater Press Titles Selected for Awards

HighWater Press Titles Selected for Awards

By Press Staff | Date: January 24, 2024

We are thrilled to share the recent distinctions received by two HighWater Press titles. 

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Congratulations to Wanda John-Kehewin!

Hopeless in Hope was named to the USBBY 2024 Outstanding International Books List. 

The annual list of outstanding international books is sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People, the US national section of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). The Outstanding International Books (OIB) committee is charged with selecting international books that are deemed most outstanding of those published during the calendar year. 

You can find the complete list of honourees here≫
2024 Outstanding International Books List

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Congratulations to Jenny Kay Dupuis and Eva Campbell!

Heart Berry Bling was named a 2024 Rise Honoree.

The 2024 Rise Honoree booklist is created by Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0–18. Each year, Rise: A Feminist Book Project seeks to recommend well-written, well-illustrated books for young readers with significant feminist content. Rise is part of the Feminist Task Force and the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association. 

You can find the complete list of honourees here≫
2024 Booklist from Rise: A Feminist Book Project