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Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2020
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Fry bread : a Native American family story
by Kevin Noble Maillard, illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal
"Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story is a concept book that informs from cover to cover through the lens of a contemporary family. From shape to smell, readers learn how shared traditions of fry bread transcend land, tribal nations, and time. With extensive supporting notes, Fry Bread is both joyful celebration and an important cultural history."
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This promise of change : one girl's story in the fight for school equality
by Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy
A versed account shares the firsthand experiences of one of the young people who made history by joining 11 other African American students to integrate Central High School in 1956 Little Rock, describing how it felt to be rendered a civil rights spokesperson in the face of daunting national protests.
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Ordinary hazards : a memoir
by Nikki Grimes
The award-winning author of Garvey’s Choice describes her childhood marked by a mentally ill mother, a mostly absent father, abusive caregivers, stints in a succession of foster homes and how, from a very young age, she discovered the magic and solace of writing in order to deal with the pain and hazards of her life.
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Hey, water!
by Antoinette Portis and illustrated by Antoinette Portis
The Geisel Honor-winning creator of Not a Box presents the story of a spunky little girl who observes how water appears in many different shapes and forms everywhere, from nature and the weather to her home and her own body
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