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Mr. Sheinkin and his book won both the Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, for distinguished informational book for children, and the Yalsa Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.
The Robert F. Sibert Award for an informational book for children went to "Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine 1845-1850" (Houghton Mifflin).
Other awards announced included the Michael L. Printz Award for young adults, which went to the British author David Almond for "Kit's Wilderness" (Delacorte Press), and the first Robert F. Sibert Award for an "informational" book, to "Sir Walter Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado" by Marc Aronson (Clarion).
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award for most distinguished informational book for children: "The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus," written by Jen Bryant (Eerdmans Books for Young Readers).
With an informational book, begin with easier topics, and move to more difficult ones.
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If you try, but find that you don't care that much for fiction (novels, such as "Twilight" or the Harry Potter books), try biographies or informational books.
Non-fiction or informational books require research or knowledge of the subject matter and can be good if you're an expert about something like dinosaurs, meteors or machinery.
For non-fiction or informational works: The book needs to inform the reader about history, people, events, real things or how-to instructions.
He loved science, reading informational children's books about dinosaurs and hanging a poster of the periodic table on his wall.
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