This post is part IIII of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the authors and learn more about their amazing books. Read all four finalists, then help us choose the prizewinner…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang on “This is Just a Test”
April 13, 2018
This post is part III of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the authors and learn more about their amazing books. Read all four finalists, then help us choose the prizewinner…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Steve Sheinkin on “Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team”
April 6, 2018
This post is part II of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the authors and learn more about their amazing books. Read all four finalists, then help us choose the prizewinner…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist: Ruth Behar on “Lucky Broken Girl”
March 30, 2018
This post is part 1 of our 4-part series on this year’s finalists for the annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we interview the authors to learn more about their amazing books. We invite you to read all four finalists then help…
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Finalists for the 2017 Children’s History Book Prize are in!
March 26, 2018
Spring is in the air, which means it’s that time of year again—get ready to dive into reading the finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize and help us select a winner! Visit us here on our History Detectives blog over the next four weeks to learn about each of our finalists through interviews…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Ann Burg on “Unbound”
April 10, 2017
Written by Rachel Walman This blog post is part of a series on this year’s four finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Follow along each week as we interview the authors to learn about their awesome books! Read all four books, then starting April 24, vote online for your favorite to help us choose this…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Firoozeh Dumas on “It Ain’t So Awful, Falafel”
April 4, 2017
Written by Rachel Walman This blog post is part of a series on this year’s four finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Follow along each week as we interview the authors to learn about their awesome books! Read all four books, then starting April 24, vote online for your favorite to help us choose this…
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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Lauren Wolk on “Wolf Hollow”
March 28, 2017
Written by Rachel Walman This blog post is part of a series on this year’s four finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Follow along each week as we interview the authors to learn about their awesome books! Read all four books, then starting April 24, vote online for your favorite to help us…
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Children’s History Book Prize – Read our four finalists and cast your vote!
March 22, 2017
Help us select the winner of our annual Children’s History Book Prize! Each week starting March 27, visit us here on our History Detectives blog to learn about one of our four nominated books, then dive into reading and carefully consider all its qualifications. Are the characters complex and relatable? What did you learn? Was…
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