ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since 1995 -- recognizing books that reflect and encourage children's interests in exemplary ways
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- 37,145 Resources including
- 3,464 Videos
- 2,197 Book Readings
- 4,111 Lesson Plans
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Last Stop on Market Street
by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson
(Commended, 2016)
71 Resources15 Awards




Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
(Commended, 2021)
70 Resources13 Awards

We Are Water Protectors
by Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade
(Commended, 2021)
68 Resources18 Awards





Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
(Commended, 2022)
60 Resources16 Awards

Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
by Irene Latham, Charles Waters, Selina Alko, and Sean Qualls
(Commended, 2019)
58 Resources3 Awards




When Stars Are Scattered
by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, and Iman Geddy
(Commended, 2021)
54 Resources20 Awards



We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac
(Commended, 2019)
52 Resources13 Awards


Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks
by Jason Reynolds and Alexander Nabaum
(Commended, 2020)
51 Resources12 Awards






Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James
(Commended, 2018)
48 Resources12 Awards

Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell
(Commended, 2014)
47 Resources9 Awards

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
(Commended, 2016)
47 Resources16 Awards

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
by Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
(Commended, 2020)
47 Resources15 Awards

Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(Commended, 2016)
46 Resources14 Awards




Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
(Commended, 2015)
44 Resources16 Awards

The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
(Commended, 2015)
44 Resources14 Awards




