Phoenix Award, 1986-2026
Resources for a selection of the titles recognized by this award since 1986 -- honoring titles of high literary merit, which did not win an award at the time of publication, and which are still worthy of recognition
- 997 Resources including
- 59 Videos
- 62 Book Readings
- 144 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
by Yuyi Morales
(Picture Book Honor, 2023)
30+ Resources10 Awards
Autobiography of My Dead Brother
by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
(Children's Winner, 2025)
25+ Resources3 Awards
Iguanas in the Snow and Other Winter Poems / Iguanas en la nieve y otros poemas de invierno
by Francisco X. Alarcón and Maya Gonzalez
(Picture Book Honor, 2021)
20+ Resources5 Awards
John's Secret Dreams: The Life of John Lennon
by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier
(Picture Book Honor, 2024)
20+ Resources1 Awards
Michael Rosen's Sad Book
by Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake
(Picture Book Honor, 2024)
20+ Resources6 Awards
Restless Spirit: The Life and Work of Dorothea Lange
(Children's Winner, 2018)
15+ Resources5 Awards
My Brother Sam Is Dead
by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
(Honor, 1994)
15+ Resources3 Awards
A Place Where Sunflowers Grow
by Amy Lee-Tai and Felicia Hoshino
(Picture Book Honor, 2026)
15+ Resources6 Awards
Walking the Choctaw Road: Stories from Red People Memory
by Tim Tingle
(Children's Winner, 2023)
15+ Resources2 Awards
Mama: A True Story, in Which a Baby Hippo Loses His Mama During a Tsunami…
(Picture Book Honor, 2026)
15+ Resources6 Awards
Hewitt Anderson's Great Big Life
by Jerdine Nolen and Kadir Nelson
(Picture Book Honor, 2025)
15+ Resources1 Awards
