Outstanding International Books, 2006-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this list since 2006 -- celebrating the most outstanding international books originally published in a country other than the U.S.
Sponsored by United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY)
- 5,248 Resources including
- 287 Videos
- 222 Book Readings
- 380 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J.K. Rowling
(Grades 6-8 Selection, 2008)
73 Resources7 Awards
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean
(Grades 6-8 Selection, 2009)
50 Resources10 Awards
Town Is by the Sea
by Joanne Schwartz and Sydney Smith
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2018)
31 Resources11 Awards
Sidewalk Flowers
by JonArno Lawson and Sydney Smith
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2016)
27 Resources10 Awards
The Patchwork Bike
by Maxine Beneba Clarke and Van Thanh Rudd
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2019)
24 Resources8 Awards
Fatty Legs: A True Story
by Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, and Liz Amini-Holmes
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2011)
23 Resources4 Awards
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
by Chieri Uegaki and Qin Leng
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2015)
22 Resources7 Awards
Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices
by Lisa Charleyboy, Mary Beth Leatherdale, and Inti Ameratsu
(Grades 9-12 Selection, 2015)
21 Resources6 Awards
The Great War: Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War
by David Almond, Marcus Sedgwick, Michael Morpurgo, and Tanya Lee Stone
(Grades 6-8 Selection, 2016)
21 Resources3 Awards
Virginia Wolf
by Kyo Maclear and Isabelle Arsenault
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2013)
20 Resources3 Awards
This Place: 150 Years Retold
by Richard Van Camp, Katherena Vermette, David Alexander Robertson, and Jen Storm
(Grades 9-12 Selection, 2020)
20 Resources3 Awards
The Scarecrow and His Servant
by Philip Pullman and Peter Bailey
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2006)
19 Resources4 Awards
One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference
by Katie Smith Milway and Eugenie Fernandes
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2009)
19 Resources5 Awards
Razia's Ray of Hope: One Girl's Dream of an Education
by Elizabeth Suneby and Suana Verelst
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2014)
19 Resources5 Awards
The Outside Circle: A Graphic Novel
by Patti Laboucane-Benson and Kelly Mellings
(Grades 9-12 Selection, 2016)
19 Resources2 Awards
Malaika's Costume
by Nadia L. Hohn and Irene Luxbacher
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2017)
19 Resources2 Awards
Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black
by Marcus Sedgwick, Julian Sedgwick, and Alexis Deacon
(Grades 9-12 Selection, 2020)
19 Resources2 Awards
Michael Rosen's Sad Book
by Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2006)
18 Resources4 Awards
Odd and the Frost Giants
by Neil Gaiman and Brett Helquist
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2010)
18 Resources3 Awards
Shin-chi's Canoe
by Nicola I. Campbell and Kim LaFave
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2009)
17 Resources3 Awards
Somos Como Las Nubes / We Are Like the Clouds
by Jorge Argueta and Alfonso Ruano
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2017)
17 Resources7 Awards
When the Moon Comes
by Paul Harbridge and Matt James
(Grades 3-5 Selection, 2018)
17 Resources4 Awards
The Girl and the Wolf
by Katherena Vermette and Julie Flett
(Grades K-2 Selection, 2020)
17 Resources3 Awards
Revenge of the Witch
by Joseph Delaney and Patrick Arrasmith
(Grades 6-8 Selection, 2006)
16 Resources3 Awards
Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess
by Shari Green
(Grades 6-8 Selection, 2018)
16 Resources3 Awards
