Norman A. Sugarman Children’s Biography Award, 1998-2024
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 1998 -- honoring excellence in biographies written for children
Sponsored by Cleveland Public Library
![Norman A. Sugarman Children’s Biography Award, 1998-2024](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/images/awards/142.jpg)
- 742 Resources including
- 74 Videos
- 41 Book Readings
- 46 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-36 of 36 book results
![Brown Girl Dreaming](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0399252517.jpg)
![Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1419716476.jpg)
![Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/076368046X.jpg)
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
(Honor, 2018)
40 Resources12 Awards
![Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/67464_hi.jpg)
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
by Suzanne Slade and Cozbi A. Cabrera
(Winner, 2022)
40 Resources9 Awards
![Nina: A Story of Nina Simone](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1524737283.jpg)
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
by Traci N. Todd and Christian Robinson
(Honor, 2022)
38 Resources13 Awards
![Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/82970_hi.jpg)
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement
by Angela Joy and Janelle Washington
(Winner, 2024)
32 Resources16 Awards
![When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0439269679.jpg)
When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Brian Selznick
(Winner, 2004)
29 Resources7 Awards
![Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0544319591.jpg)
![Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/67286_hi.jpg)
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
by Ashley Bryan
(Winner, 2020)
29 Resources12 Awards
![Danza!: Amalia Hernandez and El Ballet Folklórico de México](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1419725327.jpg)
![Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1629799394.jpg)
Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights
by Beth Anderson and E.B. Lewis
(Honor, 2022)
28 Resources7 Awards
![Lincolns, The: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0375836187.jpg)
![Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0547443153.jpg)
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
(Honor, 2014)
23 Resources7 Awards
![Water Lady, The: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0525645004.jpg)
The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation
by Alice B. McGinty and Shonto Begay
(Honor, 2022)
22 Resources7 Awards
![Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0763616923.jpg)
Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Bryan Collier
(Honor, 2006)
18 Resources2 Awards
![House Baba Built, The: An Artist's Childhood in China](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0316076287.jpg)
The House Baba Built: An Artist's Childhood in China
by Ed Young
(Winner, 2012)
18 Resources8 Awards
![Feed Your Mind: A Story of August Wilson](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1419736531.jpg)
Feed Your Mind: A Story of August Wilson
by Jen Bryant and Cannaday Chapman
(Honor, 2020)
17 Resources5 Awards
![Dizzy](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/0439507375.jpg)
![Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0618369473.jpg)
![Chuck Close: Up Close](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/078942486X.jpg)
![Chuck Close: Face Book](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1419701630.jpg)
![Monsieur Marceau: Actor without Words](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1596435291.jpg)
Monsieur Marceau: Actor without Words
by Leda Schubert and Gérard DuBois
(Winner, 2014)
15 Resources4 Awards
![George Washington Carver](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/081099366X.jpg)
![Black & White: The Confrontation of Reverence Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1590787668.jpg)
Black & White: The Confrontation of Reverence Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene
(Honor, 2012)
14 Resources6 Awards
![Untamed: The Wild Life of Jane Goodall](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/142631518X.jpg)
![Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's First Bookmobile](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/141972875X.jpg)
Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's First Bookmobile
(Honor, 2020)
12 Resources2 Awards
![Elephants Come Home, The: A True Story of Seven Elephants, Two People, and One Extraordinary Friendship](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1452127832.jpg)
The Elephants Come Home: A True Story of Seven Elephants, Two People, and One Extraordinary Friendship
by Kim Tomsic and Hadley Hooper
(Honor, 2022)
12 Resources1 Awards
![Reaching for the Moon](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0060554452.jpg)
![Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1419728393.jpg)
![Jazz ABZ: An A to Z Collection of Jazz Portraits](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0763621358.jpg)
Jazz ABZ: An A to Z Collection of Jazz Portraits
by Wynton Marsalis, Paul Rogers, and Phil Schaap
(Honor, 2006)
9 Resources2 Awards
![Leonardo, the Beautiful Dreamer](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0525470336.jpg)
![Jack: The Early Years of John F. Kennedy](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0147510317.jpg)
![We Are One: The Story of Bayard Rustin](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1590784987.jpg)
![Delicious: The Life & Art of Wayne Thiebaud](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0811851680.jpg)
![Savion!: My Life in Tap](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0688156290.jpg)
![Harry Houdini: The Legend of the World's Greatest Escape Artist](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1419700146.jpg)
Harry Houdini: The Legend of the World's Greatest Escape Artist
by Janice Weaver and Chris Lane
(Honor, 2010)
5 Resources2 Awards