"The Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal is awarded annually to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished informational book published in the United States in English during the preceding year" (ALSC, Sibert Medal, 2022).
Robert F. Sibert Informational book award winners are part of Archer Library's collection. Explore Siebert Medal books in the juvenile collection by searching for "Sibert Award" in the library catalog. Award winners by year are featured below.
Year | Title | Author | Call Number |
2001 | Sir Walter Raliegh Quest for El Dorado | Aronson, Marc | DA86.22.R2 A76 2000 |
2002 | Black Potatoes | Bartoletti, Susan Campbell | DA950.7.B37 2001 |
2003 | The Life and Death of Adolph Hitler | Giblin, James Cross | DD247.H5 249 2002 |
2004 | An American Plague | Murphy, Jim | RA644.Y4 M875 2003 |
2005 | The Voice that Changed a Nation | Freedman, Russell | ML3930.A5 F73 2004 |
2006 | Secrets of a Civil War Submarine | Walker, Sally M. | E599.H4 W35 2005 |
2007 | Team Moon | Timmesh, Catherine | TL789.8.U6 A5825 2006 |
2008 | The Wall | Sis, Peter | NC975.5.S57 A2 2007 |
2009 | We are the Ship | Nelson, Kadir | GV875.N35 N45 2008 |
2010 | Almost Astronauts | Stone, Tanya Lee | TL789.85.A1 S79 2008 |
2011 | Kakapo Rescue | Montgomery, Sy | QL696.P7 M79 2010 |
2012 | Balloons Over Broadway | Sweet, Melissa | PN1982.S27 S84 2011 |
2013 | Bomb | Sheinkin, St4eve | UG1282.A8 S235 2012 |
2014 | Parrots Over Puerto Rico | Roth, Susan | QL696.P7 R68 2013 |
2015 | The Right Word | Bryant, Jen | CT788.R534 B79 2014 |
2016 | Funny Bones | Tonatiuh, Duncan | NE546.P6 T65 2015 |
2017 | March, Book 3 | Lewis, John & Aydin, A. | E840.8 L43 A3 2016 |
2018 | Twelve Days in May | Brimner, Larry Dane | E185.96 .B75 2017 |
2019 | The Girl Who Drew Butterflies | Sidman, Joyce | QL31.M33 S53 2018 |
2020 | Fry Bread | Maillard, Kevin Noble | PZ7.M34683 Fry 2019 |
2021 | Honeybee | Fleming, Candace | QL568.A6 F533 2020 |
2022 | The People's Painter | Levinson, Cynthia | ND237.S465 L48 2021 |