Showing 1–2 of 2 titles

• Genre: US History
• Award year: 2007

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  Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom

  By Carole Boston Weatherford, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)

  Nelson's dramatic renderings evoke the spiritual and physical journey of Harriet Tubman. Emotionally powerful images combined with poetically evocative text portray a strong woman who followed her star to an extraordinary destiny.

  • Nonfiction, History, US History
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 2007 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780786851751
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  Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon

  By Catherine Thimmesh

  With heart-stopping prose and stunning NASA photographs, Thimmesh celebrates the men and women who solved a series of unfolding crises that threatened the mission of Apollo 11. The animated textlets the reader experience the tension of the mission from multiple vantage points and takes the reader along as an active participant. Personal interviews and oral histories help recreate the immediacy of the event for a new generation.

  • Nonfiction, US History, Science
  • Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2007 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780618507573