NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K–121997

Given by National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)

Other Names: NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children (1973-2002), Children's Book Council/National Science Teachers Association Award
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Reading science trade books is the perfect way for students to build literacy skills while learning science content. The books that appear in these lists were selected as outstanding children's show more science trade books. They were chosen by a book review panel appointed by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and assembled in cooperation with the Children's Book Council (CBC). NSTA and CBC have joined forces on this bibliographic project since 1973, when the list was known as Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children and was primarily targeted at grades K through 8. Beginning in 2002, the list has been expanded to include high school as well.

[Succeeds NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children.]
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Categories:
All, Anthropology and Paleontology (4), Archaeology, Anthropology, and Paleontology (26), Biography (57), Biography Plus (1), Committee's Choice (1), Earth Science (9), Earth and Space (3), Earth and Space Science (51), Environment and Ecology (83), Fiction (3), Health Science (4), Health and Science (7), History and Nature of Science (18), Integrated Science (27), Life Science (322), Medicine and Medical Research (4), Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12 (1), Paleontology (3), Physical Science (27), Science and Technology (3), Science as Inquiry (17), Science in Personal and Social Perspectives (2), Science-Related Careers (16), Technology and Engineering (13), Unifying Concepts and Processes in Science (5), No Category (634)
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All, 2024 (41), 2023 (24), 2022 (28), 2021 (34), 2020 (41), 2019 (54), 2018 (53), 1998; 2017 (1), 2017 (56), 2016 (49), 2015 (44), 2014 (55), 2013 (58), 2012 (51), 2011 (45), 2010 (41), 2009 (38), 2008 (33), 2007 (33), 2006 (42), 2005 (37), 2004 (46), 2003 (37), 2002 (42), 2001 (40), 2000 (39), 1999 (33), 1998 (39), 1997 (44), 1996 (65), 1995 (1), 1990 (91), 1976? (1)
WorkCategoryYear
Searching for Velociraptor by Lowell Dingus
Anthropology and Paleontology1997
The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead by Donna M. Jackson
Anthropology and Paleontology1997
How Dinosaurs Came to Be by Patricia Lauber
Anthropology and Paleontology1997
Dinosaur Worlds by Don Lessem
Anthropology and Paleontology1997
Isaac Newton: The Greatest Scientist of All Time (Great Minds of Science) by Margaret Jean Anderson
Biography1997
American Environmental Heroes (Collective Biographies) by Phyllis M. Stanley
Biography1997
Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek: First to See Microscopic Life (Great Minds of Science) by Lisa Yount
Biography1997
Weather Watch: Forecasting the Weather (How's the Weather) by Jonathan D. Kahl
Earth Science1997
Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms by Patricia Lauber
Earth Science1997
Highest, Longest, Deepest: An Exploration of the World's Most Fantastic Features (Extraordinary World) by John Malam
Earth Science1997
Earthquakes (Natural disasters) by Jane Walker
Earth Science1997
Nearer Nature by Jim Arnosky
Environment and Ecology1997
You Animal: Putting Humans in Their Place by Jerry Booth
Environment and Ecology1997
Squishy, Misty, Damp & Muddy: The In-Between World of Wetlands by Molly Cone
Environment and Ecology1997
Compost! by Linda Glaser
Environment and Ecology1997
Rainforest by Sara Oldfield
Environment and Ecology1997
The Young Oxford Book of Ecology by Michael Scott
Environment and Ecology1997
Yuck!: A Big Book of Little Horrors by Robert Snedden
Environment and Ecology1997
Incredible Comparisons by Russell Ash
Integrated Science1997
Echoes for the Eye: Poems to Celebrate Patterns in Nature by Barbara Juster Esbensen
Integrated Science1997
Bat by Caroline Arnold
Life Science1997
Fox by Caroline Arnold
Life Science1997
All About Deer by Jim Arnosky
Life Science1997
From Caterpillar to Butterfly (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1) by Deborah Heiligman
Life Science1997
The naked mole-rat mystery : scientific sleuths at work by Gail Jarrow
Life Science1997
Simon & Schuster Children's Guide to Birds by Jinny Johnson
Life Science1997
Beneath Blue Waters: Meetings With Remarkable Deep-Sea Creatures by Deborah Kovacs
Life Science1997
The Desert Fox Family Book by Hans Gerold Laukel
Life Science1997
Flight of the Golden Plover: The Amazing Migration Between Hawaii and Alaska by Debbie S. Miller
Life Science1997
No More Dodos: How Zoos Help Endangered Wildlife (Discovery! (Sagebrush)) by Nicholas Nirgiotis
Life Science1997
Animal Action ABC by Karen Pandell
Life Science1997
Mute Swans by Wendy Pfeffer
Life Science1997
Babies (Your Body) by Anna Sandeman
Life Science1997
Blood (Your Body) by Anna Sandeman
Life Science1997
Over Under in the Garden: An Alphabet Book by Pat Schories
Life Science1997
The Heart: All about Our Circulatory System and More! by Seymour Simon
Life Science1997
Journey of the Red Wolf by Roland Smith
Life Science1997
ANIMAL HOMES (Inside Guides) by Barbara Taylor
Life Science1997
Animals: Black and White by Phyllis Limbacher Tildes
Life Science1997
The Sunflower Family (Nature Watch) by Cherie Winner
Life Science1997
A Desert Scrapbook: Dawn to Dusk in the Sonoran Desert by Virginia Wright-Frierson
Life Science1997
Black Holes by Heather Couper
Physical Science1997
The Story of Oxygen (First Book) by Karen Fitzgerald
Physical Science1997
Waves by Gloria Skurzynski
Physical Science1997

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Reading science trade books is the perfect way for students to build literacy skills while learning science content. The books that appear in these lists were selected as outstanding children's science trade books. They were chosen by a book review panel appointed by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and assembled in cooperation with the Children's Book Council (CBC). NSTA and CBC have joined forces on this bibliographic project since 1973, when the list was known as Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children and was primarily targeted at grades K through 8. Beginning in 2002, the list has been expanded to include high school as well.

[Succeeds NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children.] (English, Member-written)
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Reading science trade books is the perfect way for students to build literacy skills while learning science content. The books that appear in these lists were selected as outstanding children's science trade books. They were chosen by a book review panel appointed by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and assembled in cooperation with the Children's Book Council (CBC). NSTA and CBC have joined forces on this bibliographic project since 1973, when the list was known as Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children and was primarily targeted at grades K through 8. Beginning in 2002, the list has been expanded to include high school as well.

[succeeded by NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12.] (English, Member-written)

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