Lasting Connections, 2006 - 2018
Resources for the titles recognized by this list since 2006 -- books that will have value, meaning, and applicability for teachers, librarians, parents, and young readers for years to come
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- 4,140 Resources including
- 297 Videos
- 216 Book Readings
- 537 Lesson Plans
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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet(Selection, 2014)
34 Resources9 Awards
Before She Was Harriet
by Lesa Cline-Ransome and James Ransome(Selection, 2017)
33 Resources9 Awards
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
by Candace Fleming(Selection, 2014)
31 Resources11 Awards
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
by Lindsay Mattick and Sophie Blackall(Selection, 2015)
30 Resources7 Awards
Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
by Duncan Tonatiuh(Selection, 2015)
30 Resources12 Awards
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth, and Ekua Holmes(Selection, 2017)
29 Resources5 Awards
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
by Ashley Bryan(Selection, 2016)
28 Resources11 Awards
Miguel's Brave Knight: Young Cervantes and His Dream of Don Quixote
by Margarita Engle and Raúl Colón(Selection, 2017)
26 Resources3 Awards
Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans
by Kadir Nelson(Selection, 2011)
26 Resources7 Awards
It Jes' Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
by Don Tate and R. Gregory Christie(Selection, 2012)
25 Resources2 Awards
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley(Selection, 2016)
23 Resources9 Awards
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
by Phillip Hoose(Selection, 2012)
23 Resources8 Awards
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
by Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop(Selection, 2010)
23 Resources6 Awards
The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes
by Duncan Tonatiuh(Selection, 2016)
22 Resources7 Awards
The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
by Deborah Heiligman and LeUyen Pham(Selection, 2013)
22 Resources5 Awards
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
by Michelle Markel and Melissa Sweet(Selection, 2013)
22 Resources6 Awards
When Thunder Comes: Poems for Civil Rights Leaders
by J. Patrick Lewis, Jim Burke, and R. Gregory Christie(Selection, 2013)
22 Resources2 Awards
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
by Melissa Sweet(Selection, 2011)
22 Resources7 Awards
Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968
by Alice Faye Duncan and R. Gregory Christie(Selection, 2018)
21 Resources6 Awards
Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics
by Steve Jenkins(Selection, 2016)
21 Resources7 Awards
Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery That Baffled All of France
by Mara Rockliff and Iacopo Bruno(Selection, 2015)
21 Resources7 Awards