AGHE Book Award for Best Children’s Literature on Aging

Uitgereikt door Gerontological Society of America

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The purpose of the AGHE Book Award for Best Children’s Literature on Aging is to recognize positive portrayals of older adults in children’s literature; the award is given every other toon meer year.

There are two categories:(a) Primary Reader (pre K—2) and (b) Elementary Reader (3—5 grade). There is one “Honoree” and one “Honorable Mention” in each category. Books must address aging concepts.

Books being nominated need to have been published within the last two years. Nominations are acception from any Society members.

Books are reviewed and scored on criteria including:

  • Portrayal of meaningful aging
  • Portrayal of positive intergenerational relations
  • Diversity e.g, gender, race, ethnicity, disability
  • Appeal
  • Realism of story line
The Honoree and Honorable Mention awards will be given respectively to the books with the highest and second highest ratings in each category. toon minder
Stages:
Alle, Winner (14), Honorable Mention (2)
Categorieën:
Jaren:
Alle, 2022 (2), 2020 (2), 2018 (2), 2016 (3), 2014 (2), 2011 (1), 2010 (2), 2009 (2)

Winner 14

WerkCategorieJaar
On the Trapline door David A. Robertson
David Robertson
2022
Merci Suárez Changes Gears door Meg Medina
Meg Medina
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2020
A Gift from Abuela door Cecilia Ruiz
Cecilia Ruiz
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2020
Hour of the Bees door Lindsay Eagar
Lindsay Eagar
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2018
It's Just Aging: A Story About Growing Up door Eliah Takushi
Eliah Takushi, Colby Takeda & Carly Tan
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2018
The Turtle of Oman door Naomi Shihab Nye
Naomi Shihab Nye
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2016
Papa Chagall, Tell Us a Story door Laurence Anholt
Laurence Anholt
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2016
Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women's Suffrage door Claire Rudolf Murphy
Claire Rudolph Murphy
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2014
Shoebox Sam door Mary Brigid Barrett
Mary Barrett
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2014
Sometimes It's Grandmas and Grandpas: Not Mommies and Daddies door Gayle Byrne
Gayle Byrne
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2011
Ain't Nobody a Stranger to Me door Ann Grifalconi
Ann Grifalconi, Jerry Pinkney
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2010
Niwechihaw / I Help door Caitlin Dale Nicholson
Caitlin Dale Nicholson
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2010
Rock, Brock, And the Savings Shock door Sheila Bair
Sheila Bair
Elementary Reader (3—5 grade)2009
The Golden Rule door Ilene Cooper
Ilene Cooper
Primary Reader (pre K—2)2009

Honorable Mention 2

WerkJaar
Coffee, Rabbit, Snowdrop, Lost door Betina Birkjær
Betina Birkjær
2022
Nana in the City door Lauren Castillo
Lauren Castillo
2016

Beschrijvingen

The purpose of the AGHE Book Award for Best Children’s Literature on Aging is to recognize positive portrayals of older adults in children’s literature; the award is given every other year.

There are two categories:(a) Primary Reader (pre K—2) and (b) Elementary Reader (3—5 grade). There is one “Honoree” and one “Honorable Mention” in each category. Books must address aging concepts.

Books being nominated need to have been published within the last two years. Nominations are acception from any Society members.

Books are reviewed and scored on criteria including:

  • Portrayal of meaningful aging
  • Portrayal of positive intergenerational relations
  • Diversity e.g, gender, race, ethnicity, disability
  • Appeal
  • Realism of story line

The Honoree and Honorable Mention awards will be given respectively to the books with the highest and second highest ratings in each category.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://www.geron.org/Membership/Member-Center/Awards/-Academy-for-Gerontology-in-Higher-Education-Awards/Book-Award-for-Best-Childrens-Literature-on-Aging-

List of titles winning award not found - only authors awarded. Titles selected based on best inference from available information and current limitations of this website's award system.

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