Each year, the National Council of Teachers of English presents the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children.
This year's Orbis Pictus Award winning title is:
Amelia Earhart: The Legend of the Lost Aviator
by Shelley Tanaka, illustrated by David Craig
Five honor books were named:
George Washington Carver
by Tonya Bolden
The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary
by Candace Fleming
Washington at Valley Forge
by Russell Freedman
We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
by Kadir Nelson
When the Wolves Returned: Restoring Nature's Balance in Yellowstone
by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Several other titles are included on the award's list of recommended books.
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