Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award 2001-2008
Explore the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award winners from 2001 to 2008. Discover top educational and engaging children's nonfiction books honored for excellence.
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An American Plague
by Jim Murphy
Recreates the devastation rendered to the city of Philadelphia in 1793 by an incurable disease known as yellow fever, detailing the major social and political events as well as the time's medical beliefs and practices.
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Black Potatoes
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
The award-winning author pens a fascinating account of the potato blight thatstruck in Ireland, telling the story of the men, women, and children who madeevery attempt to survive and hang on to hope.
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Freedom Riders
by Ann Bausum
Explores the Civil Rights movement and the young people who called themselves Freedom Riders.
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When Marian Sang
by Pam Muñoz Ryan
The inspiring story of Marian Anderson, best known for her historic concert at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939.
