Awards
- Dogsbody
- 1975: Carnegie Medal Commended
- Power of Three
- 1977: Guardian Children's Fiction Award Commended
- Silberner Griffel (Netherlands)
- Charmed Life
- 1977: Carnegie Medal Commended
- 1978: Guardian Children's Fiction Award
- Preis der Leseratten (ZDF Schülerexpress, Germany)
- Archer's Goon
- 1984: Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor
- Howl's Moving Castle
- 1986: Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor
- 2006: Phoenix Award
- Fire and Hemlock
- 1986: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, nominated
- 2005: Phoenix Award, Runner Up
- Lives of Christopher Chant
- 1988: Carnegie Medal Commended
- Castle in the Air
- 1992: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, nominated
- Crown of Dalemark
- 1996: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
- A Sudden Wild Magic
- 1996: British Fantasy Award, nominated
- Minor Arcana
- 1996: British Fantasy Award, nominated
- Tough Guide to Fantasyland
- 1997: Hugo Award for Nonfiction, nominated
- Dark Lord of Derkholm
- 1999: Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
- Diana's
remarks upon winning the award
- Merlin Conspiracy
- 2003: Sydney
Morning Herald nominated best YA book
- Diana Wynne Jones in general
- 1999: British Fantasy Society, Karl Edward Wagner Award
(Special Award)