This is a series not a Novel: which, along with the Novella Stardance, forms most of the Novel Stardance, Book 1 of the Stardance Series (books 2 and 3 being Starseed and Starmind).
Do not confuse Stardance II the serial with Stardance Novel 2, Starseed.
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Analog Award | Best Serial Novel or Novella | Winner |
| 1979 | Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award | Best International Long Fiction | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1979 | Hugo Award | Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1979 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |