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1-24 of 419 results for : "award winners "
Written by Javaka Steptoe
Jean-Michel Basquiat was a ground-breaking artist in New York City in the 1980s who challenged the...
1st - 5th
Written by Sherman Alexie
Thunder Boy Jr. wants a name all his own. His father is called Big Thunder, but he doesn't want to...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Donna Janell Bowmen
William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up an enslaved child in Tennessee, Doc...
3rd - 6th
Written by Annette Bay Pimentel
The true story of a Chinese American mountain man who fed thirty people for ten days in the...
1st - 4th
Written by Susan E. Goodman
In 1847, an African American girl named Sarah Roberts attended school in Boston. One day she was...
1st - 4th
Written by JohnRoy
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with...
2nd - 3rd
Written by Teri Kanefield
Before the Little Rock Nine, before Rosa Parks, before Martin Luther King Jr. and his March on...
3rd - 7th
Written by Tonya Bolden
Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...
3rd - 7th
Written by Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi
Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...
4th - 6th
Written by Carole Boston Weatherford
Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican...
4th - 7th
Written by Gretchen Woelfle
Even as American Patriots fought for independence from British rule during the Revolutionary War,...
4th - 7th
Written by Susan Goldman Rubin
An award-winning author offers a riveting account of the civil rights crusade in Mississippi 50 years ago that brought on shocking violence and the beginning of a new political order.
4th - 6th
Written by Larry Dane Brimner
Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961
5th - 12th
Written by Ray Anthony Shepard
Here is the riveting dual biography of two little-known but extraordinary men in Civil War...
5th - 12th
Written by Michael Burgan
At the turn of the 20th century, photographer Edward S. Curtis devoted his life to learning all he...
5th - 7th
Written by Linda Barrett Osborne
American attitudes toward immigrants are paradoxical. On the one hand, we see our country as a...
7th - 12th
Written by Winifred Conkling
In 1848, thirteen-year-old Emily Edmonson, five of her siblings, and seventy other enslaved people...
7th - 10th
Written by Tonya Bolden
Published on the anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln’s order went into effect, this...
3rd - 7th
Written by Anne F. Rockwell
What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans?...
2nd - 5th
Written by S. D. Nelson
Sitting Bull (c. 1831–1890) was one of the greatest Lakota/Sioux warriors and chiefs who ever...
3rd - 7th
Written by Steve Sheinkin
An astonishing civil rights story from Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Steve...
3rd - 9th
Written by Don Tate
George loved words. But George was enslaved. Forced to work long hours, George was unable to attend...
1st - 5th
Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin
This graphic novel is a first-hand account of Congressman John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil...
Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin
Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement,...
