UPDATE: Next Gen Science Standards were released in April, 2013. NSTA Winning Titles by Reading Level (Lexile) This week, the National Science Teacher’s Association and the Children’s Book Council announced the Outstanding Science Trade Books 2013 list. These titles represent the best of the science and science-related books (informational texts) of the year, making it [...]
July 17, 2012
6 NonFiction Children’s Book Awards–Finding NonFiction Texts for Common Core
I was at an inservice session today and someone said, “All the nonfiction books for kids are badly written.” What? I was shocked. That’s because there are so many great lists of excellent nonfiction books. But I suddenly realized that these awards lists aren’t very well known. You may know the Newbery award or the [...]
