Nonfiction award winners for school age children

 

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1. Iqbal and his ingenious idea: how a science project helps one family and the planet

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Author:
Suneby, Elizabeth, 1958-
Series:
CitizenKid
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Cary Regional - Picture Books
E SUNEBY
Duraleigh Road - Picture Books
E SUNEBY
Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books has 3
E SUNEBY
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"It's monsoon season in Bangladesh, and that means Iqbal's mother must cook indoors over an open flame, even though the smoke is making her and the family sick. When Iqbal learns about the district science fair, with the theme of sustainability, he is determined to win first prize ... Iqbal is struck with an ingenious idea: for his science fair project, he will build a cook stove that doesn't produce smoke. He researches solar cookers and finds the...

2. Mario and the hole in the sky: how a chemist saved our planet

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Author:
Rusch, Elizabeth
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Athens Drive Community - Childrens Biography
JB MOLINA
Cary Regional - Childrens Biography has 2
JB MOLINA
East Regional - Childrens Biography
JB MOLINA
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"The true story of how Mexican-American scientist Mario Molina helped solve the ozone crisis of the 1980s and went on to become a Nobel laureate and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His inspiring story gives hope in the fight against global warming"--Publisher's description.