Nonfiction award winners for school age children

 

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1. Hidden hope: how a toy and a hero saved lives during the Holocaust

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Author:
Boxer, Elisa
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Cary Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J940.548 BOXER
Eva H. Perry Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction has 2
J940.548 BOXER
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J940.548 BOXER
Description:
"During World War II, families all across Europe huddled together in basements, attics, and closets as Nazi soldiers rounded up anyone Jewish. The Star of David, a symbol of faith and pride, became a tool of hate when the Nazis forced Jewish people to carry papers stamped with that star, so that it was clear who to capture. But many brave souls dared to help them. Jewish teenager Jacqueline Gauthier, a member of the French Resistance who had to conceal...

2. The Mona Lisa vanishes: a legendary painter, a shocking heist, and the birth of a global celebrity

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Author:
Day, Nicholas, 1991-
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
"A narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world-and how the painting by Leonardo da Vinci should never have existed at all"--