🥇 Sibert Medalists 🥇
A Branch of August's Bookshelf
Selected children's titles from the National Emergency Library,
via archive.org, freely available with the use of a virtual library card
Curated by Jim Cocola, Associate Head for the Humanities, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
📚📜🥇 Sibert Medalists🥇📜📚
American Library Association award "to the author(s) and illustrator(s)
of the most distinguished informational book published
in the United States in English during the preceding year"
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2010: Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
by Tanya Lee Stone (Candlewick) |
2005: The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights
by Russell Freedman (Clarion) |
2004: An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
by Jim Murphy (Clarion) |
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2003: The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
by James Cross Giblin (Clarion) |
2002: Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) |
2001: Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado
by Marc Aronson (Clarion) |