Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2001-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2001 -- recognizing the best informational books for children under 15
Sponsored by Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
- 1,982 Resources including
- 171 Videos
- 117 Book Readings
- 185 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
(Honor, 2015)
45 Resources16 Awards
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
(Winner, 2015)
44 Resources14 Awards
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
(Honor, 2016)
44 Resources15 Awards
Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
by Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
(Winner, 2020)
43 Resources14 Awards
All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
(Honor, 2021)
40 Resources17 Awards
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
(Honor, 2015)
39 Resources14 Awards
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
(Honor, 2015)
38 Resources11 Awards
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
by Suzanne Slade and Cozbi A. Cabrera
(Honor, 2021)
36 Resources9 Awards
How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure
by John Rocco
(Honor, 2021)
35 Resources11 Awards
Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--The World's Most Dangerous Weapon
(Winner, 2013)
33 Resources10 Awards
Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, and Man One
(Honor, 2018)
33 Resources8 Awards
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
(Winner, 2012)
30 Resources11 Awards
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
by Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann
(Winner, 2021)
30 Resources11 Awards
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
by Kadir Nelson
(Winner, 2009)
29 Resources10 Awards
Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the Selma Voting Rights March
by Lynda Blackmon Lowery, Elspeth Leacock, Susan Buckley, and P.J. Loughran
(Honor, 2016)
29 Resources6 Awards
A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
(Honor, 2014)
28 Resources9 Awards
This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality
by Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy
(Honor, 2020)
26 Resources9 Awards
When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Brian Selznick
(Honor, 2003)
25 Resources6 Awards
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
by Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop
(Winner, 2011)
25 Resources7 Awards
Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring
by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, and Brian Floca
(Honor, 2011)
25 Resources6 Awards
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
(Honor, 2016)
25 Resources8 Awards
Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of California's Farallon Islands
(Honor, 2015)
21 Resources7 Awards
Spooked!: How a Radio Broadcast and the War of the Worlds Sparked the 1938 Invasion of America
by Gail Jarrow
(Honor, 2019)
21 Resources8 Awards
Action Jackson
by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, and Robert Andrew Parker
(Honor, 2003)
20 Resources5 Awards
Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea
by Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop
(Honor, 2007)
20 Resources5 Awards
The Mad Potter: George E. Ohr, Eccentric Genius
by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
(Honor, 2014)
19 Resources6 Awards
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
by Jim Murphy
(Winner, 2004)
18 Resources8 Awards
