Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2005

The Amazing Mr. Franklin: Or the Boy Who Read Everything   by Ruth Ashby Review »		Andy Warhol: Prince of Pop   by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan Review »		The Boy on Fairfield Street: How Ted Geisel Grew Up to Become Dr. Seuss   by Kathleen Krull Review »
Cesar: Si, Se Puede! Yes, We Can!   by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand		Escape from Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy   by Andrea Warren Review »		Gargoyles, Girders & Glass Houses: Magnificent Master Builders   by Bo Zaunders Review »
George Washington: An Illustrated Biography   by David A. Adler Review »		Grandma Moses   by Alexandra Wallner Review »		Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog   by Pamela S. Turner Review »
Helen Keller: A Determined Life   by Elizabeth MacLeod Review »		Henry Works   by D.B. Johnson Review »		High as a Hawk: A Brave Girl's Historic Climb   by T.A. Barron Review »
Knockin' on Wood: Starring Peg Leg Bates   by Lynne Barasch Review »		Martin Luther King Jr.: Dreaming of Equality   by Ann S. Manheimer		Odd Boy Out: Young Albert Einstein   by Don Brown Review »
The Power of One: Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine   by Dennis Brindell Fradin and Judith Bloom Fradin Review »		The President is Shot!: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln   by Harold Holzer Review »		Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing   by James Rumford Review »
The Seuss, The Whole Seuss, and Nothing but the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel   by Charles D. Cohen Review »		Squirrel and John Muir   by Emily Arnold McCully Review »		The Voice that Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights   by Russell Freedman Review »
Walt Whitman: Words for America   by Barbara Kerley Review »		Where Washington Walked   by Raymond Bial		A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull   by Kaqthleen Krull Review »
Candy Shop   by Jan Wahl Review »		A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement From 1954 to 1968   by Diane McWhorter Review »		First Crossing: Stories About Teen Immigrants   by
Genetic Engineering   by Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser		Global Counterstrike: International Counterterrorism   by Samuel M. Katz Review »		Hard Hat Area   by Susan L. Roth Review »
A Heart Divided   by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld Review »		Home   by Jeannie Bakier Review »		In Your Face: The Culture of Beauty and You   by Shari Graydon
The Persian Gulf and Iraqi Wars   by Lawrence J. Zwier and Matthew S. Weltig		Pete for President   by Daisy Alberto Review »		Real Time   by Pnina Moed Kass Review »
Remember, Grandma?   by Laura Langston		Spilled Water   by Sally Grindley Review »		Thura's Diary   by Thura al-Windawi
The Trial of the Police Officers in the Shooting Death of Amadou Diallo   by Bryna J. Fireside		Basho and the River Stones   by Tim Myers		Don Quixote and the Windmills   by Eric A. Kimmel Review »
A Fine St. Patrick's Day   by Susan Wojciechowski Review »		Kumak's Fish: A Tall Tale from the Far North   by Michael Bania Review »		The People Could Fly: The Picture Book   by Virginia Hamilton Review »
A Pride of African Tales   by Donna L. Washington Review »		Antarctica: Journeys to the South Pole   by Walter Dean Myers Review »		Be My Neighbor   by Maya Ajmera and John D. Ivanko Review »
The Coast Nappers   by Taylor Morrison Review »		Curse of the Pharaohs: My Adventures With Mummies   by Zahi Hawass Review »		A Day That Changed America: Earthquake!   by Shelley Tanaka
An Elephant in the Backyard   by Richard Sobol		Hannah is My Name   by Belle Yang Review »		Poles Apart: Why Penguins and Polar Bears Will Never Be Neighbors   by Elaine Scott Review »
Away to the Goldfields!   by Pat Derby Review »		The Breaker Boys   by Pat Hughes Review »		Building Liberty: A Statue is Born   by Serge Hochain Review »
Chinese in America   by Alison Behnke		Circle Unbroken   by Margot Theis Raven Review »		City of Snow: The Great Blizzard of 1888   by Linda Oatman High
Clatter Bash! A Day of the Dead Celebration   by Richard Keep		Devil on My Heels   by Joyce McDonnald Review »		Dust to Eat: Drought and Depression in the 1930s   by Michael L. Cooper Review »
Enemies of Slavery   by David A. Adler		Exiled: Memoirs of a Camel   by Kaqthleen Karr Review »		Fire in the Hole!   by Mary Cronk Farrell Review »
George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War   by Thomas B. Allen Review »		Going North   by Janice N. Harrington Review »		Harlem Stomp! A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance   by Laban Carrick Hill Review »
Hear That Train Whistle Blow! How the Railroad Changed the World   by Milton Meltzer Review »		How I Found the Strong   by Margaret McMullan Review »		Mable Riley: A Reliable Record of Humdrum, Peril and Romance   by Marthe Jocelyn Review »
Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel   by Leslie Connor Review »		Mississippi Morning   by Ruth Vander Zee Review »		Powerful Words: More Than 200 Years of Extraordinary Writing by African Americans   by Wade Hudson Review »
The Quilt   by Gary Paulsen Review »		Remember: The Journey of School Integration   by Toni Morrison Review »		Rosetta, Rosetta, Sit By Me!   by Linda Walvoord Review »
With Courage and Cloth: Winning the Fight for a Woman's Right to Vote   by Ann Bausum Review »		Yankee Girl   by Mary Ann Rodman Review »		York's Adventures with Lewis and Clark: An African American's Part in the Great Expedition   by Rhoda Blumberg Review »
Great Discoveries and Amazing Adventures: The Stories of Hidden Marvels and Lost Treasures   by Claire Llewellyn Review »		Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion   by Eric A. Kimmel Review »		Al Capone Does My Shirts   by Gennifer Choldenko Review »
The Bully Blockers Club   by Teresa Bateman Review »		Henry and the Kite Dragon   by Bruce Edward Hall Review »		Jackson Jones and Mission Greentop   by Mary Quattlebaum Review »
The Milestones Project: Celebrating Childhood Around the World   by Dr. Richard Steckel and Michele Steckel Review »		Monsoon Summer   by Mitali Perkins Review »		Private and Confidential: A Story About Braille   by Marion Ripley Review »
Say Something   by Peggy Moss Review »		To Be An Artist   by Maya Ajmera and John D. Ivanko Review »		African Princesses: The Amazing Lives of Africa's Royal Women   by Joyce Hansen Review »
Archaeology   by Trevor Barnes Review »		The Cats in Krasinski Square   by Karen Hesse Review »		Escape to West Berlin   by Maruine F. Dahlberg Review »
Hana in the Time of the Tulips   by Deborah Noyes Review »		Impact of the Holocaust   by Linda Jacobs Altman		John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise   by Marc Aronson Review »
Kazunomiya: Prisoner of Heaven, Japan 1858   by Kathryn Lasky Review »		Petals in the Ashes   by Mary Hooper Review »		Private Peaceful   by Michael Morpurgo Review »
Remember D-Day: The Plan, the Invasion, Survivor Stories   by Ronald J. Drez

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