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NCTE Orbis Pictus Award

The NCTE Orbis Pictus Award was established in 1989 for promoting and recognizing excellence in the writing of nonfiction for children. The name Orbis Pictus commemorates the work of Johannes Amos Comenius, Orbis Pictus—The World in Pictures (1658), considered to be the first book actually planned for children.

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	American Plague by Jim Murphy from Clarion Books for 4th-8th grade 2004 Newbery Honor Book, 2004 Robert F. Sibert Medal winner, NCTE Orbi Pictus Award in New Nation (1783-1801) (Location: HISA-18NN) $21.99
	Great Little Madison by Jean Fritz from PaperStar Books Biography for 5th-8th grade 1990 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award in Biographies (Location: BIO) $7.99 $4.50 (1 in stock)
	Hitler Youth Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Bartoletti Reprint from Scholastic Press for 7th-9th grade 2006 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book, 2006 NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book in World War II (1939-1945) (Location: HISA-20WW2) $10.99
	Kids at Work by Alan Temperley from Clarion Books for 6th-9th grade 1995 NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book in Industrialization & Organized Labor (Location: HISA-19IND) $11.99
	Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance by Jennifer Armstrong 1st Pbk. Ed from Crown Publishers for 4th-8th grade 1999 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award in 20th Century Exploration (Location: HISW-20EXP) $13.99
	Voice That Challenged a Nation Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights by Russell Freedman from Clarion Books for 5th-9th grade 2005 Newbery Honor Book, NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book, 2005 Robert F. Sibert Medal winner in Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968) (Location: HISA-20CIV) $11.99

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