Schneider Family Book Award
About the Schneider Family Book Award
The Schneider Family Book Awards honor an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.
Click here for the Schneider Family Book Award Manual (PDF)
Bibliography of Children's Books about the Disability Experience (pdf)
Click here for the Schneider Family Book Award Manual (PDF)
Bibliography of Children's Books about the Disability Experience (pdf)
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Middle School Book
2019 Winner(s)
The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle
written by Leslie Connor and published by Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
2019 Honor(s)
The Collectors
written by Jacqueline West and published by Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Young Children's Book
2019 Winner(s)
Rescue & Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship
written by Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes, illustrated by Scott Magoon and published by Candlewick Press
2019 Honor(s)
The Remember Balloons
written by Jessie Oliveros, illustrated by Dana Wulfekotte and published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Children
Teen Book
2019 Honor(s)
(Don’t) Call Me Crazy: 33 Voices Start the Conversation about Mental Health
edited by Kelly Jensen and published by Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing
