Awards & Interviews
ARLO, 2026 ALA Golden Duck Notable Picture Books List, for Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction
The Scariest Kitten in the World, 2nd Place for the 2025-2026 Young Hoosier Book Award in Picture Book Category
Not Pop-pop, 2025 Meanboom Book Award, Gold in Compassion category
Not Pop-Pop, 2025 Honor Book, Anna Dewdney Read-Together Award
ARLO, 2025 Florida Book Awards, Silver in Young Children’s Literature category
A Book For Bear, 2024 Moonbeam Book Award, Gold in Best First Book-Picture category
A Flicker Of Hope, Mom’s Choice Award
2025 Presentation Academy Tower award recipient in the Arts & Communication category
2026 Courier Journal Interview with Maggie Menderski
2026 NPR interview on women in illustration