Books

Sibert Award (awards)

This award was given to 42 books.


  1. Bomb

    The Race to Build and Steal the World's Most Dangerous Weapon

    by Steve Sheinkin

    Year: 2013
    Category: Best Nonfiction for Children
  2. Balloons over Broadway

    The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade

    by Melissa Sweet

    Year: 2012
  3. Witches

    The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem

    by Rosalyn Schanzer

    Year: 2012
    Rank: Honor
  4. Drawing From Memory

    by Allen Say

    Year: 2012
    Rank: Honor
  5. Black and White

    The Confrontation Between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor

    by Larry Dane Brimner

    Year: 2012
    Rank: Honor
  6. The Day-Glo Brothers

    by Chris Barton, Tony Persiani

    Year: 2010
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  7. Moonshot

    The Flight of Apollo 11

    by Brian Floca

    Year: 2010
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  8. Claudette Colvin

    Twice Toward Justice

    by Phillip M. Hoose

    Year: 2010
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  9. Almost Astronauts

    13 Women Who Dared to Dream

    by Tanya Lee Stone

    Year: 2010
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  10. What to Do about Alice?

    How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and Drove Her Father Teddy Crazy!

    by Barbara Kerley, Ed Fotheringham

    Year: 2009
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  11. Bodies from the Ice

    Melting Glaciers and the Recovery of the Past

    by James M. Deem

    Year: 2009
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  12. We Are the Ship

    The Story of Negro League Baseball

    by Kadir Nelson

    Year: 2009
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  13. Lightship

    by Brian Floca

    Year: 2008
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  14. Nic Bishop Spiders

    by Nic Bishop

    Year: 2008
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  15. The Wall

    Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

    by Peter Sís

    Year: 2008
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  16. Freedom Riders

    John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement

    by Ann Bausum

    Year: 2007
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  17. Scientists in the Field

    Quest for the Tree Kangaroo

    An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea

    by Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop

    Year: 2007
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  18. To Dance

    A Ballerina's Graphic Novel

    by Siena Cherson Siegel, Mark Siegel

    Year: 2007
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  19. Team Moon

    How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon

    by Catherine Thimmesh

    Year: 2007
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  20. Hitler Youth

    Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow

    by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

    Year: 2006
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  21. Secrets of a Civil War Submarine

    Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley

    by Sally M. Walker

    Year: 2006
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  22. Scientists in the Field

    The Tarantula Scientist

    by Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop

    Year: 2005
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  23. Sequoyah

    The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing

    by James Rumford

    Year: 2005
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  24. The Voice That Challenged a Nation

    Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

    by Russell Freedman

    Year: 2005
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  25. I Face the Wind

    by Vicki Cobb, Julia Gorton

    Year: 2004
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  26. An American Plague

    The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

    by Jim Murphy

    Year: 2004
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  27. When Marian Sang

    by Pam Munoz Ryan, Brian Selznick

    Year: 2003
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  28. Action Jackson

    by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, Robert Andrew Parker

    Year: 2003
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  29. Hole in My Life

    by Jack Gantos

    Year: 2003
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  30. Six Days in October

    The Stock Market Crash of 1929

    by Karen Blumenthal

    Year: 2003
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  31. The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler

    by James Cross Giblin

    Year: 2003
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  32. Brooklyn Bridge

    by Lynn Curlee

    Year: 2002
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  33. Vincent Van Gogh

    Portrait of an Artist

    by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan

    Year: 2002
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  34. Surviving Hitler

    A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps

    by Andrea Warren

    Year: 2002
    Category: Informational book
    Rank: Honor
  35. Black Potatoes

    The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850

    by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

    Year: 2002
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal
  36. The Longitude Prize

    by Joan Dash

    Year: 2001
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  37. Blizzard!

    The Storm that Changed America

    by Jim Murphy

    Year: 2001
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  38. My Season With Penguins

    An Antarctic Journal

    by Sophie Webb

    Year: 2001
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  39. Pedro and Me

    Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned

    by Judd Winick

    Year: 2001
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Honor
  40. Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado

    by Marc Aronson

    Year: 2001
    Category: Informational Book
    Rank: Medal

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