Christopher Award for Young People, 2001-2024
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since 2001 -- affirming the highest values of the human spirit
Sponsored by The Christophers, Inc.
![Christopher Award for Young People, 2001-2024](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/images/list_image/4580.jpg)
- 1,700 Resources including
- 181 Videos
- 100 Book Readings
- 214 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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![Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/076366040X.jpg)
Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell
(Winner, 2014)
52 Resources10 Awards
![Rescue & Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0763696048.jpg)
Rescue & Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship
by Jessica Kensky, Patrick Downes, and Scott Magoon
(Winner, 2019)
52 Resources4 Awards
![Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0763625892.jpg)
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline
(Winner, 2007)
43 Resources5 Awards
![Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0152014373.jpg)
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
by Kathleen Krull and Yuyi Morales
(Winner, 2004)
41 Resources9 Awards
![One and Only Ivan, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0061992259.jpg)
The One and Only Ivan
by Katherine Applegate and Patricia Castelao
(Winner, 2013)
40 Resources6 Awards
![Before She Was Harriet](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0823420477.jpg)
![Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a True Story)](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/70433_hi.jpg)
![Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/1561458252.jpg)
![Dot, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0763619612.jpg)
![Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/1481430955.jpg)
Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay
by Susan Hood and Sally Wern Comport
(Winner, 2017)
30 Resources8 Awards
![Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0525555099.jpg)
Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon
by Simran Jeet Singh and Baljinder Kaur
(Winner, 2021)
29 Resources3 Awards
![Love That Dog](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0060292873.jpg)
![Knuffle Bunny Free: An Unexpected Diversion](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0061929573.jpg)
![Growing an Artist: The Story of a Landscaper and His Son](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1534469273.jpg)
Growing an Artist: The Story of a Landscaper and His Son
by John Parra
(Winner, 2023)
25 Resources6 Awards
![How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0590316818.jpg)
![Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1419727478.jpg)
Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story
by Lesléa Newman and Amy June Bates
(Winner, 2020)
23 Resources3 Awards
![Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0063083892.jpg)
Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis
by Susan Hood and Greg Dawson
(Winner, 2023)
23 Resources3 Awards
![Wanderer, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0060277300.jpg)
![Silent Boy, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0618282319.jpg)
![Maddi's Fridge](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1936261294.jpg)
![Sunrise Over Fallujah](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0439916240.jpg)
![Waiting for the Biblioburro](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1582463530.jpg)
![Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1442457023.jpg)
![Nacho's Nachos: The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1620143690.jpg)
Nacho's Nachos: The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack
by Sandra Nickel and Oliver Dominguez
(Winner, 2021)
18 Resources3 Awards
![Tiara's Hat Parade](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0807579459.jpg)
![Henri and the Magnificent Snort](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/93364_hi.jpg)
Henri and the Magnificent Snort
by Samantha Childs and Hannah Farr
(Winner, 2024)
18 Resources2 Awards
![Clementine's Letter](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0786838841.jpg)
![Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/031605318X.jpg)
Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle
by Brian Dennis, Kirby Larson, and Mary Nethery
(Winner, 2010)
16 Resources1 Awards
![Words in the Dust](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0545261252.jpg)
![Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnes](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1419749439.jpg)
Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnes
by Don Tate
(Winner, 2022)
16 Resources1 Awards
![Bread and Roses, Too](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0618654798.jpg)
![Pictures of Hollis Woods](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0385326556.jpg)
![Secret Identity](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0375823514.jpg)
![Matchbox Diary, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0763646016.jpg)
![Year of the Jungle](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0545425166.jpg)
![Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, An American Town](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0385522037.jpg)
![Elephant in the Room, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/0735229945.jpg)
![Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0439829739.jpg)
Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu, and Peter Greste
(Winner, 2008)
14 Resources5 Awards
![Teacher's Funeral, The: A Comedy in Three Parts](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0803727364.jpg)
![That Book Woman](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/1416908129.jpg)
![Firefly Hollow](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1442423366.jpg)
![Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1481461311.jpg)
Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire
by Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, and Brigette Barrager
(Winner, 2018)
14 Resources3 Awards