* Outstanding Science Trade books of 2018 selection
* Notable-Social-Studies books of 2018 selection
* A Mathical Honor Book of 2018
* 2017 Children’s Book Council "Book Power" Showcase selection
* School Library Journal's 2017 Math Picture Books selection
" Nicely produced and balanced in its instructive approach." -Kirkus Reviews
"If you need a fable to explain how to demonstrate buoyancy and, better still, calculate it, look ye no further." -Elizabeth Bird, School Library Journal
"This is a truly wonderful tale about a small boy with big ideas." -Texas Kitchen Wordpress (Reviews of Products I love)
"What do you get when you take a charming tale about a little boy and a cute elephant and add a little science into the mix? You get Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant, a delightful story that young readers will love." - Feathered Quill Book Reviews