Nonfiction award winners for school age children


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Book cover for "All the way to the top"
Star rating for All the way to the top
Description:
Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth, Jennifer Keelan grew up battling-and overcoming-the limitations others set for her. From a lack of cutaway curbs and bus lifts to being denied enrollment at her neighborhood school, Jennifer was continually blocked from living the life she wanted. But after discovering the world of disability rights activism, she knew she had to use her voice to change things. When Jennifer was just eight years old, she participated...
Book cover for "An American story"
Star rating for An American story
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"A picture book in verse that threads together past and present to explore the legacy of slavery during a classroom lesson"--
Book cover for "Lifting as we climb"
Star rating for Lifting as we climb
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle. An eye-opening book that tells the important, overlooked story of black women as a force in the suffrage movement--when fellow suffragists did not accept them as equal partners in the struggle.