[Social Studies, K-6] [Social Studies, 7-12]

Social Studies: K-6

Best Book:

Mochizuki, Ken. Passage to Freedom. Lee and Low, 1997.

Honor Books:

Johnston, Tony. Wagon. Tambourine, 1996.

Micklethwaith, Luch. Child's Book of Play in Art. Dorling Kindersley, 1996.

Stanley, Diana. Leonardo Da Vinci. Wm. Morrow, 1996.

Talbott, Hudson. Amazon Diary. Putnam, 1996.

Burleigh, Robert. Who Said That? Henry Holt, 1997.

Erlbach, Arlene. Sidewalk Games Around the World. Millbrook, 1997.

Britt, Marlene. Illinois. Benchmark, 1997.

Bunting, Eve. Blue and Gray. Scholastic, 1996.

Cooper, Floyd. Mandela, from the Life of the South African Statesman. Philomel, 1996.

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Social Studies - Novels, Grades 7 - 12

Ganeri, Anita. Religions Explained: A Beginner's Guide to World Truth. Henry Rolt, 1997.

Honor Books:

Hines, Darlene Clark. Facts on File Encyclopedia of Black Women in America. Facts on File, 1997.

Reef, Catherine. Black Explorers. Facts on File, 1996.

Smith, John David. Black Voices from Reconstruction, 1865-1877. Millbrook, 1996.

Vile, John R. Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments and Amending Issues, 1789-1995. ABC-CLIO, 1996.

Stefoff, Rebecca. Finding the Lost Cities. Oxford University Press, 1997.

Severance, John B. Gandhi, Great Soul. Clarion Books, 1997.

Miller, Brandon Marie. Just What the Doctor Ordered: The History of American Medicine. Lerner, 1997.

Rubel, David. Scholastic Timelines: The United States in the 19th Century. Scholastic, 1996.

Finklestein, Norman H. With Heroic Truth: The Life of Edward R. Murrow. Clarion, 1997

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