Nonfiction

The award is given annually to outstanding fiction and literary nonfiction titles for ages two to eighteen that inspire a love of math.

The titles are recognized for being of high interest to youth who are BIPOC, from street culture, in restrictive custody, and/or reluctant readers.

Librarians will be key players in executing NCTE's new policy statement on including more nonfiction across subjects K-12.

With engaging design, impeccable research, and actionable suggestions for making an impact, these four middle grade & YA titles discuss what strides are being made by scientists, activists, and young people who are fighting to save the planet they’ve inherited.

The position statement from the National Council of Teachers of English says nonfiction offers more than traditional textbooks and "has never been more vibrant or vital."

Including fiction, nonfiction, and memoir, these titles cover topics from the making of the atomic bomb to the history of video games.

The godmother of rock ‘n’ roll, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, has influenced music greats like Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis. These picture book biographies finally put the pioneer center stage where she belongs.

Steer teens toward these powerful works and organizations focused on environmental movements and climate justice.

With its range of text structures, innovative formatting, and rich language, expository literature is a great choice for modeling high-quality informational writing.