Middle East Book Award

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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

mehr anzeigen 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. weniger anzeigen

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Alle, Winner (80), Honorable Mention (71)
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Jahre:
Alle, 2023 (7), 2022 (6), 2021 (9), 2020 (6), 2019 (9), 2018 (8), 2017 (11), 2016 (5), 2015 (10), 2014 (4), 2013 (7), 2012 (8), 2011 (6), 2010 (5), 2009 (8), 2008 (5), 2007 (6), 2006 (11), 2005 (5), 2004 (5), 2003 (2), 2002 (2), 2001 (3), 2000 (3)
Angekündigt:
Februar 12: Gewinner2023 Zuletzt
Februar 12: Honorable Mention2023 Zuletzt

Winner 80

WerkKategorieJahr
Mama Shamsi at the Bazaar von Mojdeh HassaniPicture Book2023
Ida in the Middle von Nora Lester MuradYouth Literature2023
From Here von Luma MuflehYouth Nonfiction2023
Loujain Dreams of Sunflowers von Uma Mishra-NewberyPicture Book2022
Travelers Along the Way: A Robin Hood Remix von Aminah Mae SafiYouth Literature2022
A land with a people : Palestinians and Jews confront Zionism : a collection of personal stories, history, poetry, and art von Esther FarmerYouth Nonfiction2022
The Library Bus von Bahram RahmanPicture Book2021
Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a true story) von Daniel NayeriYouth Literature2021
Beni's War von Tammar SteinYouth Literature2021
Drawn Across Borders: True Stories of Human Migration von George ButlerYouth Nonfiction2021
The Cat Man of Aleppo von Irene LathamPicture Book2020
Salma the Syrian Chef von Danny RamadanPicture Book2020
No Ballet Shoes in Syria von Catherine BrutonYouth Literature2020
Other Words for Home von Jasmine WargaYouth Literature2020
A Drop of the Sea von Ingrid ChabbertPicture Book2019
Riding a Donkey Backwards: Wise and Foolish Tales of Mulla Nasruddin von Sean TaylorPicture Book2019
Darius the Great Is Not Okay von Adib KhorramYouth Literature2019
Nowhere Boy von Katherine MarshYouth Literature2019
The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees von Don BrownYouth Nonfiction2019
Tata's Earrings von Desirée Calderón de FawazPicture Book2018
The Map of Salt and Stars von Zeyn JoukhadarYouth Literature2018
Peace in the Middle East (Viewpoints on Modern World History) von Martin GitlinYouth Nonfiction2018
Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey von Doug KuntzPicture Book2017
Salt Houses von Hala AlyanYouth Literature2017
A refugee's journey from Afghanistan von Helen MasonYouth Nonfiction2017
A Refugee's Journey from Syria von Helen MasonYouth Nonfiction2017
When the Moon Is Low von Nadia HashimiYouth Literature2016
Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey von Özge SamancıYouth Literature2016
Golda Meir: A Strong, Determined Leader (Women of Our Time) von David A. AdlerYouth Nonfiction2016
The Ancient Egyptians (Discover...) von Imogen GreenbergYouth Nonfiction2016
When the Animals Saved Earth: An Eco-Fable von Alexis York LumbardPicture Book2015
The Turtle of Oman von Naomi Shihab NyeYouth Literature2015
Children Growing Up with War von Jenny MatthewsYouth Nonfiction2015
Razia's Ray of Hope: One Girl's Dream of an Education von Elizabeth SunebyPicture Book2014
Fear of Beauty von Susan FroetschelYouth Literature2014
Hands Around the Library: Protecting Egypt's Treasured Books von Susan L. RothPicture Book2013
The Girl Who Fell to Earth: A Memoir von Sophia Al-MariaYouth Literature2013
The Arab World Thought of It: Inventions, Innovations, and Amazing Facts (We Thought Of It) von Saima S HussainYouth Nonfiction2013
The Compassionate Warrior: Abd el-Kader of Algeria von Elsa MarstonYouth Nonfiction2013
The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan von Ann Redisch StamplerPicture Book2012
Folktales of Turkey: From Agri to Zelve von Serpil UralPicture Book2012
Aufzeichnungen aus Jerusalem von Guy DelisleYouth Literature2012
Alif the Unseen von G. Willow WilsonYouth Literature2012
Beyond Bullets: A Photo Journal of Afganistan von Rafal GerszakYouth Nonfiction2012
Bye Bye Babylon: Beirut 1975-1979 von Lamia ZiadéYouth Nonfiction2012
Mirror von Jeannie BakerPicture Book2011
Where The Streets Had A Name von Randa Abdel-FattahYouth Literature2011
The Genius of Islam: How Muslims Made the Modern World von Bryn BarnardYouth Nonfiction2011
Israel verstehen von Sarah GliddenYouth Nonfiction2011
How Many Donkeys?: An Arabic Counting Tale von Margaret Read MacDonaldPicture Book2010
Flucht im Mondlicht: Eine Geschichte aus Afghanistan von N. H. SenzaiYouth Literature2010
A Brief History of Saudi Arabia von James WynbrandtYouth Nonfiction2010
The butter man von Elizabeth LettsPicture Book2009
Wanting Mor von Rukhsana KhanYouth Literature2009
The Iranian Revolution (Pivotal Moments in History) von Brendan JanuaryYouth Nonfiction2009
Silent Music von James RumfordPicture Book2008
The Apprentice's Masterpiece: A Story of Medieval Spain von Melanie LittleYouth Literature2008
Extraordinary Women from the Muslim World von Natalie MaydellYouth Nonfiction2008
One City, Two Brothers von Chris SmithPicture Book2007
Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood von Ibtisam BarakatYouth Literature2007
Iran: Opposing Viewpoints von David M. HaugenYouth Nonfiction2007
Iraq (Modern World Nations (Hardcover)) von Dale LightfootYouth Nonfiction2007
Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got Caught Up in a War: An Epic Tale From Ancient Iraq von Kathy HendersonPicture Book2006
A Little Piece of Ground von Elizabeth LairdYouth Literature2006
Das Notizbuch des Zeichners von Mohieddine EllabbadYouth Nonfiction2006
Alia's Mission: Saving the Books of Iraq von Mark Alan StamatyPicture Book2005
Historical Atlas of Islam von Malise RuthvenReference2005
Figs and Fate: Stories About Growing Up in the Arab World Today von Elsa MarstonYouth Literature2005
Muhammad von DemiPicture Book2004
Sie bauten eine Moschee von David MacaulayYounger Reference2004
Teen Life in the Middle East (Teen Life around the World) von Ali Akbar MahdiYouth Reference2004
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East von Naomi Shihab NyeLiterature2003
Women in the Middle East (revised edition): Tradition and Change von Ramsay M. HarikReference2003
Die Sonne im Gesicht: Ein Mädchen in Afghanistan von Deborah EllisLiterature2002
Celebrating Ramadan von Diane Hoyt-GoldsmithPicture Book2002
Samir und Jonathan von Daniella CarmiLiterature2001
Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354 von James RumfordPicture Book2001
Islam (World Beliefs and Cultures) von Sue PenneyReference2001
The House of Wisdom von Florence Parry HeidePicture Book2000
Habibi von Naomi Shihab NyeYouth Literature2000

Honorable Mention 71

WerkKategorieJahr
Wave von Diana FaridHonorable Mention2023
Shubeik Lubeik von Deena MohamedHonorable Mention2023
Egyptian Lullaby von Zeena M. PliskaPicture Book2023
Fugitive dreams : chronicles of occupation and resistance von hanhanramseyYouth Nonfiction2023
A Sky-Blue Bench von Bahram RahmanPicture Book2022
Nour's Secret Library von Wafa' TarnowskaPicture Book2022
Tunnels von Rutu ModanYouth Literature2022
Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story von Adib KhorramPicture Book2021
Song of the Old City von Anna PellicioliPicture Book2021
Too Far From Home von Naomi ShmuelYouth Literature2021
Exploring the old city of Aleppo : come with Tamim to a World Heritage Site von Khaldoun FansaYouth Nonfiction2021
Maryam’s Magic: The Story of Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani von Megan ReidYouth Nonfiction2021
The Ghoul von Taghreed NajjarPicture Book2020
Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices von S. K. AliYouth Literature2020
My Grandma and Me von Mina JavaherbinPicture Book2019
Tomorrow von Nadine KaadanPicture Book2019
The Last Watchman of Old Cairo von Michael David LukasYouth Literature2019
Ibn Battuta: The Journey of a Medieval Muslim (A Concise Life) von Edoardo AlbertYouth Nonfiction2019
Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets: A Muslim Book of Shapes von Hena KhanPicture Book2018
The Girl From Aleppo: Nujeen’s Escape From War to Freedom von Nujeen MustafaYouth Literature2018
Escape from Aleppo von N. H. SenzaiYouth Literature2018
Afghanistan (Enchantment of the World. Second Series) von Miriam GreenblattYouth Nonfiction2018
Young Palestinians Speak: Living Under Occupation von Anthony RobinsonYouth Nonfiction2018
My Beautiful Birds von Suzanne Del RizzoPicture Book2017
Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family's Journey (Arabic and English Edition) von Margriet RuursPicture Book2017
Saints and Misfits von S. K. AliYouth Literature2017
Balcony on the Moon: Coming of Age in Palestine von Ibtisam BarakatYouth Literature2017
The Girl in Green von Derek B. MillerYouth Literature2017
A Refugee's Journey from Iraq von Ellen RodgerYouth Nonfiction2017
Roadmap to Success: Inspiring Journeys of Ten Iconic Coptic Leaders von shahiddrshahiraabdelYouth Nonfiction2017
It Ain't So Awful, Falafel von Firoozeh DumasYouth Literature2016
The Olive Tree von Elsa MarstonPicture Book2015
New Month, New Moon (Kar-Ben Favorites) (Nature in Israel) von Allison OfananskyPicture Book2015
The Story of Hurry von Emma WilliamsPicture Book2015
Rebels by Accident von Patricia DunnYouth Literature2015
Like Water on Stone von Dana WalrathYouth Literature2015
Egypt (Opposing Viewpoints) von Margaret HaerensYouth Nonfiction2015
Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land von Sandy TolanYouth Nonfiction2015
Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain von Jacqueline JulesPicture Book2014
The Camel in the Sun von Griffin OndaatjePicture Book2014
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors von Hena KhanPicture Book2013
Das Spiel der Schwalben von Zeina AbirachedYouth Literature2013
Die Festung der neun Türme: Die Geschichte meiner afghanischen Familie (German Edition) von Qais Akbar OmarYouth Literature2013
What's the Buzz?: Honey for a Sweet New Year von Allison OfananskyPicture Book2012
Living Through The Arab-Israeli War Since 1948 (Living Through) von Alex WoolfYouth Nonfiction2012
Time to Pray von Maha AddasiPicture Book2011
The Secret Message von Mina JavaherbinPicture Book2011
Kings and Carpenters: One Hundred Bible Land Jobs You Might Have Praised or Panned (Jobs in History) von Laurie CoulterPicture Book2010
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History von Edward E. Curtis IVYouth Nonfiction2010
The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust von Karen Gray RuellePicture Book2009
Extra Credit von Andrew ClementsYouth Literature2009
Leihst du mir deinen Blick? Eine e-mail-Freundschaft zwischen Jerusalem und Gaza von Valérie ZenattiYouth Literature2009
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Arabia von Mary BeardwoodYouth Nonfiction2009
The Middle East Today: Political, Geographical and Cultural Perspectives von Dona J. StewartYouth Nonfiction2009
The Best Eid Ever von Asma Mobin-UddinPicture Book2008
Four Feet, Two Sandals von Karen Lynn WilliamsPicture Book2008
Count Your Way Through Iran von James HaskinsPicture Book2007
The Rich Man and the Parrot von Suzan NadimiPicture Book2007
Al Kindi: Father of Arab Philosophy and Ninth-Century Scientist, Calligrapher, and Musician von Tony Abboud[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Al-Khwarizmi: The Inventor of Algebra (Great Muslim Philosophers and Scientists of the Middle Ages) von Corona Brezina[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Avicenna (Ibn Sina): Muslim Physician And Philosopher of the Eleventh Century (Great Muslim Philosophers and Scientists of the Middle Ages) von Aisha Khan[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Albucasis Aka Al-zahrawi: Renowned Surgeon of the Arab World (Great Muslim Philosophers and Scientists of the Middle Ages) von Fred Ramen[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Al-biruni: Master Astronomer And Influential Muslim Scholar of Eleventh-century Persia (Great Muslim Philosophers and Scientists of the Middle Ages) von Bill Scheppler[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Averroes (Ibn Rushd): Muslim Scholar, Philosopher, and Physician of the Twelfth Century (Great Muslim Philosophers and Scientists of the Middle Ages) von Liz Sonneborn[Series 1-6] Youth Non-Fiction2006
Mystery Bottle von Kristen BalouchPicture Book2006
Lebanon A to Z: A Middle Eastern Mosaic von Marijean BoueriYouth Nonfiction2006
The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century von Uri ShulevitzPicture Book2005
The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq von Jeanette WinterPicture Book2005
Afghanistan (Witness to History) von David DowningYounger Reference2004
A History of the Muslim World to 1405: The Making of a Civilization von Vernon O. EggerYouth Reference2004
The Storytellers von Ted LewinPicture Book2000

Beschreibungen

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, Preisverleiher)
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, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)

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