Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
2001 · Grades K-3 · Nominee
As children turn the pages of this book, they can use the die-cut holes to guess what Joseph will be making next from his amazing overcoat, while they laugh at the bold, cheerful artwork and learn that you can always make something, even out of nothing.
2001 · Grades K-3 · Nominee
2001 · Picture Book · Nominee
2000 · Children's · Recommended
2000 · Picture Book · Winner
1999 · Children's Picture · Winner
1999 · Younger Readers · Honor Book