Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2001-2025
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2001 -- recognizing the best informational books for children under 15
- 2,450 Resources including
- 212 Videos
- 155 Book Readings
- 227 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-48 of 110 book results
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
(Honor, 2022)
70+ Resources22 Awards
Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
by Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
(Winner, 2020)
55+ Resources17 Awards
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
(Honor, 2015)
50+ Resources16 Awards
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
(Honor, 2016)
50+ Resources16 Awards
All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
(Honor, 2021)
50+ Resources18 Awards
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
(Winner, 2015)
45+ Resources15 Awards
We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac
(Honor, 2022)
45+ Resources9 Awards
The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art
by Cynthia Y. Levinson and Evan Turk
(Winner, 2022)
45+ Resources11 Awards
The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
(Honor, 2015)
40+ Resources15 Awards
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
by Suzanne Slade and Cozbi A. Cabrera
(Honor, 2021)
40+ Resources9 Awards
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
(Honor, 2015)
35+ Resources11 Awards
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
(Winner, 2012)
35+ Resources12 Awards
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon
(Winner, 2013)
35+ Resources10 Awards
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
by Kadir Nelson
(Winner, 2009)
35+ Resources11 Awards
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
by Candace Fleming and Eric Rohmann
(Winner, 2021)
35+ Resources11 Awards
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
by Colleen Paeff and Nancy Carpenter
(Honor, 2022)
35+ Resources8 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
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement
by Angela Joy and Janelle Washington
(Honor, 2023)
35+ Resources16 Awards
The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
by Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal
(Honor, 2023)
35+ Resources7 Awards
Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix
by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, and Man One
(Honor, 2018)
30+ Resources8 Awards
Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring
by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, and Brian Floca
(Honor, 2011)
30+ Resources7 Awards
A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
by Jen Bryant and Melissa Sweet
(Honor, 2014)
30+ Resources9 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)
30+ Resources6 Awards
When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Brian Selznick
(Honor, 2003)
30+ Resources7 Awards
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
by Sy Montgomery and Nic Bishop
(Winner, 2011)
25+ Resources7 Awards
The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
(Honor, 2016)
25+ Resources8 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)
25+ Resources9 Awards
The Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II
(Honor, 2025)
25+ Resources11 Awards
Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate
by Melissa Stewart and Sarah S. Brannen
(Honor, 2022)
25+ Resources4 Awards
The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival
by Estelle Nadel, Sammy Savos, and Bethany Strout
(Honor, 2025)
25+ Resources10 Awards
