Middle East Book AwardPicture Book

Given by Middle East Outreach Council

Otros Nombres: Middle East Outreach Council Book Award (Inglés)
55 Obras 0 Libros
The Middle East Outreach Council established the Middle East Book Award in 1999 to recognize books for children and young adults that contribute meaningfully to understanding of the Middle East. mostrar más For purposes of this award, the Middle East is defined as: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, the Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.

Books that are nominated for awards are judged on the authenticity of their portrayal of a Middle Eastern subject, as well as on their characterization, plot, and appeal for the intended audience. A committee of MEOC members, including teachers, librarians, outreach coordinators, and other educators select award winners (and, if deemed appropriate, honorable mention titles) in three categories.

Picture Book

Youth Literature

Youth Non-Fiction, given in honor of Lisa Adeli

The Middle East Book Award, along with our sister programs (the Américas Award, the Children’s Africana Book Award, the Freeman Book Awards (East/Southeast Asia), and the South Asia Book Award), is pleased to recognize exemplary titles in globally focused literature for younger readers. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (80), Honorable Mention (71)
Categorias:
Years:
Todos, 2023 (2), 2022 (3), 2021 (3), 2020 (3), 2019 (4), 2018 (2), 2017 (3), 2015 (4), 2014 (3), 2013 (2), 2012 (3), 2011 (3), 2010 (2), 2009 (2), 2008 (3), 2007 (3), 2006 (2), 2005 (3), 2004 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (2)
Announced:
Febrero 12: Ganador2023 Reciente
Febrero 12: Honorable Mention2023 Reciente

Winner 25

ObraAño
Mama Shamsi at the Bazaar por Mojdeh Hassani2023
Loujain Dreams of Sunflowers por Uma Mishra-Newbery2022
The Library Bus por Bahram Rahman2021
The Cat Man of Aleppo por Irene Latham2020
Salma the Syrian Chef por Danny Ramadan2020
A Drop of the Sea por Ingrid Chabbert2019
Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin por Sean Taylor2019
Tata's Earrings por Desirée Calderón de Fawaz2018
Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey por Doug Kuntz2017
When the Animals Saved Earth: An Eco-Fable por Alexis York Lumbard2015
Razia's Ray of Hope: One Girl's Dream of an Education por Elizabeth Suneby2014
Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypt's Treasured Books por Susan L. Roth2013
The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan por Ann Redisch Stampler2012
Folktales of Turkey: From Agri to Zelve por Serpil Ural2012
Mirror por Jeannie Baker2011
How Many Donkeys?: An Arabic Counting Tale por Margaret Read MacDonald2010
The butter man por Elizabeth Letts2009
Silent Music por James Rumford2008
One City, Two Brothers por Chris Smith2007
Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up in a War: An Epic Tale From Ancient Iraq por Kathy Henderson2006
Alia's Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq por Mark Alan Stamaty2005
Muhammad por Demi2004
Celebrating Ramadan por Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith2002
Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354 por James Rumford2001
The House of Wisdom por Florence Parry Heide2000

Honorable Mention 30

ObraAño
Egyptian Lullaby por Zeena M. Pliska2023
A Sky-Blue Bench por Bahram Rahman2022
Nour's Secret Library por Wafa' Tarnowska2022
Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story por Adib Khorram2021
Song of the Old City por Anna Pellicioli2021
The Ghoul por Taghreed Najjar2020
My Grandma and Me por Mina Javaherbin2019
Tomorrow por Nadine Kaadan2019
Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets: A Muslim Book of Shapes por Hena Khan2018
My Beautiful Birds por Suzanne Del Rizzo2017
Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family's Journey (Arabic and English Edition) por Margriet Ruurs2017
The Olive Tree por Elsa Marston2015
New Month, New Moon (Kar-Ben Favorites) (Nature in Israel) por Allison Ofanansky2015
The Story of Hurry por Emma Williams2015
Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain por Jacqueline Jules2014
The Camel in the Sun por Griffin Ondaatje2014
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors por Hena Khan2013
What's the Buzz?: Honey for a Sweet New Year por Allison Ofanansky2012
Time to Pray por Maha Addasi2011
The Secret Message por Mina Javaherbin2011
Kings and Carpenters: One Hundred Bible Land Jobs You Might Have Praised or Panned (Jobs in History) por Laurie Coulter2010
The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust por Karen Gray Ruelle2009
The Best Eid Ever por Asma Mobin-Uddin2008
Four Feet, Two Sandals por Karen Lynn Williams2008
Count Your Way Through Iran por James Haskins2007
The Rich Man and the Parrot por Suzan Nadimi2007
Mystery Bottle por Kristen Balouch2006
The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century por Uri Shulevitz2005
The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq por Jeanette Winter2005
The Storytellers por Ted Lewin2000

Descripciones

The Middle East Outreach Council established the Middle East Book Award in 1999 to recognize books for children and young adults that contribute meaningfully to understanding of the Middle East. For purposes of this award, the Middle East is defined as: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, the Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.

Books that are nominated for awards are judged on the authenticity of their portrayal of a Middle Eastern subject, as well as on their characterization, plot, and appeal for the intended audience. A committee of MEOC members, including teachers, librarians, outreach coordinators, and other educators select award winners (and, if deemed appropriate, honorable mention titles) in three categories.

Picture Book

Youth Literature

Youth Non-Fiction, given in honor of Lisa Adeli

The Middle East Book Award, along with our sister programs (the Américas Award, the Children’s Africana Book Award, the Freeman Book Awards (East/Southeast Asia), and the South Asia Book Award), is pleased to recognize exemplary titles in globally focused literature for younger readers.

(English, Award granter)
URL: http://www.meoc.us/book-awards.html
The 2014 Middle East Book Awards were presented at the Middle East Outreach Council educators’ workshop on literature on Saturday, November 22. Now in its fourteenth year, the Middle East Book Award recognizes quality publications in three categories: Picture Book, Youth Literature, and Youth Nonfiction (not awarded this year). (English, Escritos por miembros)

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