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This slideshow presents the Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2014. Outstanding books in the area of social studies are chosen annually by a committee sponsored by the Children's Book Council and the National Council of Social Studies. Karen Hildebrand, a member of the committee, prepared this powerpoint for conference presentations and professional development opportunities.
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Notable Social StudiesTrade Books
2014
Presented by Karen HildebrandSelection committee member
Contact me for “hotlinks” handouts: hildebka@gmail.com
Book Review Committee>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
The National CouncilFor Social Studies
The Children’s Book Council
Since 1972
Email:hildebka@gmail.com
For children in grades K-12Published in 2013
Criteria:~ emphasize human relations~ represent a diversity of groups ~ sensitive to a broad range of cultural experiences ~ present an original theme or a fresh slant on a traditional
topic ~ easily readable ~ high literary quality ~ pleasing format~ where appropriate, include illustrations that enrich
the text
Thematic Strands of the NCSS Curriculum Standards for Social Studies
• Culture• Time, Continuity, and Change• People, Places, and Environments• Individual Development and Identity• Individuals, Groups, and Institutions• Power, Authority, and Governance• Production, Distribution, and Consumption• Science, Technology, and Society• Global Connections• Civic Ideals and Practices
Key Ideas and Details:~ cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources~ determine central ideas of information of primary or secondary source~ provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions~ identify key steps in a text’s description of a process related to history/social studies
(how a bill becomes a law; how interest rates are raised or lowered
Craft and Structure~ determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in text~ vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies~ describe how a text presents information (sequentially, comparatively, causally)~ identify aspects of text that reveal author’s point of view or purpose
(loaded language, inclusion or avoidance of particular facts)
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas~ integrate visual information (charts, graphs, photographs, videos ,maps)~ distinguish among fact, opinion, and reasoned judgment in a text~ analyze relationship between a primary and secondary source on same topic
Range of Reading Level of Text Complexity~ read and comprehend history/social studies texts in grades 6-8 text complexity band
independently and proficiently
Examining the Evidence:Seven Strategies forTeaching with Primary Sources
Hilary Mae AustinKathleen Thompson
Capstone Press, 2015
http://www.capstonepub.com/product/9781625216304
Many Texts, Many Voices;Teaching Literacy and Social Justice to Young Learners in the Digital Age
Penny SilversMary C. Shorey
Stenhouse Press, 2012
http://www.stenhouse.com/html/many-texts-many-voices.htm
Maya Angelou
1928-2014
PICTURE BOOKS
Jonathan Bean
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2b24Ewk934g
Alvaro F. Villa
Gujarat,India
HinduCaste system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca1ikQioetM
http://librarianinacandyshop.blogspot.com/2013/07/pancho-rabbit-and-coyote-by-duncan.html
http://duncantonatiuh.wordpress.com/
Resources for Pancho and the Coyote:
Set in Mauritania.
Tradition of the malafa.
Rachel Isadora
Ecuador
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knCDoBEiv3M
http://www.chitradivakaruni.com/
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Barbara Brown
P A U L F L E I S C H M A N
Picture BooksBased on Actual events orFamily stories
http://www.nationalww2museum.org/learn/knit-your-bit/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VLjZPqJqE0
Helen Foster James & Virginia Shin-Mui Loh
Icy Smith
1943-1945 Occupation of Hong Kong
Illustrator and Author Allen Say
Yuriko
Founder of Earth Day, Denis Hayes, 1970
T.NeillAnderson
PICTUREBOOK BIOGRAPHIES
JENNIFER BERNE
Laban Carrick Hill
Clive Campbell, 1970’s – Hip Hop
http://www.nelsonmandela.org/content/page/speeches
Henrietta Leavitt,Pioneering Woman Astronomer
1890s
Author: Julie Cummins
How Ruth Elder Soared intoAmerica’s Heart
1821-1910
H. Joseph Hopkins
Kate Sessions:The True Story of How One Tree-Loving WomanChanged a City Forever 1880’s
The voice of Frost’s oldestdaughter, Lesley
Nonfiction/Informational TextPicture Books
Aleksandra & Daniel Mizielinski
In 3-D
https://www.teachervision.com/tv/printables/macmillan/frog-song_tg.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HlMdUtEf00
Judith & Dennis Fradin
ZeniKenichiZeniZenimura
Katie Yamasaki
Jane Kohuth
http://deborahleerose.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Jimmy-the-Joey-Teachers-Guide-FINAL-lo-res.pdf
Port Macquarie,Australia
Jill RobinsonChengdu, China
Barbara Kerley
~ Jumping in puddles can inspire scuba diving. ~ Dirty hands can lead to dinosaur bones! ~ Backyard star-gazing inspires future astronauts.
Roxane Orgill
Roxane Orgill
Russell Freedman
Kathleen KrullandKathryn Hewitt
NON-FICTION -INFORMATIONAL TEXT
http://www.hbook.com/2013/08/authors-illustrators/five-questions-for-mitali-perkins/#_
Ronald A. Reis
SteveSheinkin
Russell Freedman
Martin W. Sandler
Mary Losure
1798
AmyEhrlich
Sean Callery
Sean Stewart Price
http://shelleypearsall.com/JumpInToTheSky_EG_WEB.pdf
Wartime secret agent
Pearl Witherington Cornioley
Leon Leyson
HISTORICAL &CONTEMPORARY FICTION
Monica Edinger
Hindu or Jewish? Both?? Tara (Hindi: “star”) Feinstein
“A picture is worth a thousand words.”
Tuscarora NativeReservation,New York State1975
Lewis Blake and George Haddonfield
1830Mississippi
MAL PEET
Katie Quirk
Tanzania, 1970s- Shida hopes to becomea healer
1870, Louisiana – Reconstruction Chinese workers
1739 - Fort Mose, Spanish Florida
Glennette Tilley Turner
1871 - Placid, WisconsinPassenger pigeons, counterfeiters & Missing persons
1854
“The Wonders of a London Water Drop”
Punch magazine. 1850
The image depicts a cartoonist's impression of a drop of water, from the River Thames, under a microscope. It reveals what 'creatures' might live there and, in turn, what Londoners could be swallowing on a daily basis.
The Broad Street PumpDr. John Snow Memorial
Rev. Henry Whitehead
Dr. John Snow
Victoria McKernan
1860’sSan Francisco
Willow Chance
Makah Indians,1920s
WhaleHunters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZE_xydfsOc
Muskegon, Michigan
1898
BoxerRebellionIn China
Poetry
http://www.annburg.com/SerafinaTheCommonCore.html
Port-au-Prince, HaitiEarthquake victim
Based on the real life of Odette Myers.From her autobiography,
“Doors to Madame Marie”
Tula: Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, mid 1800’s
DisplacementLoneliness Bullying
Romance Loyalty
Forgiveness
but …
Scott O’Dell Historical Fiction Award
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPmmh_h2c9U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYnJSpiufUU
As seen byMatt James
The Mad Potter of Biloxihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1TY2JNDxdU
http://www.socialstudies.org/notable
http://delightfulchildrensbooks.com/2013/08/22/social-studies-nonfiction-picture-books/
Barbara KerleyJeanette WinterMonica BrownKadir NelsonDeborah HopkinsonBetsy and Giulio MaestroAndrea Davis PinkneyJoseph BruchacJean FritzRussell Freedman
Questions? Comments?
hildebka@gmail.com
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