CCBC-Recommended Book Search A searchable database of books recommended by the CCBC. More information about CCBC Choices book recommendations See our Recommended Book Search Guide and Video Tutorial for tips. Keyword search allows asterisk (*) for wildcard (end of word only, e.g. immigra*) and double quoted (") phrase matching. Advanced Search Clear Filters Title Author/Contributor Subject Keyword Additional Filters open additional filters close additional filters Ages Babies/Toddlers (birth – 3) PreK-Early Elementary (Ages 4-7) Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10) Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13) Grades 9-12 (Age 14 and older) Diversity Subject Arab Asian Black/African Brown Skin Unspecified Indigenous Latine Middle East Multicultural General Pacific Islander Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Gender Nonconformity LGBTQ Character/Topic LGBTQ Family LGBTQ Non-Fiction Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Contributor Arab Asian BIPOC Unspecified Black/African Indigenous Latine Middle East Multiracial Pacific Islander White LGBTQ Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Content Type Fictional narratives (may include picture book stories, easy readers, novels, graphic novels) Informational books (formats may include picture books, easy readers, graphic novels, substantial narrative non-fiction) Concept Book Poetry Format Board book Picture book Easy Reader Novel Short Stories Graphic Novel Poetry Substantial Narrative Non-Fiction Biography, Autobiography and Memoir Publication Year From (YYYY) To (YYYY) Wisconsin Wisconsin author Wisconsin illustrator Wisconsin setting Wisconsin subject/interest Search Author: Marilyn Nelson Remove Filter 1 8 Results found Results per page 10 20 50 Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor's Life by Marilyn Nelson Publishers: Christy Ottaviano Books, Little, Brown, 2022 Pages: 114 ISBN: 9780316298025 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Savage Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor's Life Beautiful Ballerina by Marilyn Nelson Illustrated by Susan Kuklin Publisher: Scholastic Press, 2009 Pages: 32 ISBN: 9780545089203 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-11 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 792 Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Beautiful Ballerina Carver: A Life in Poems by Marilyn Nelson Publisher: Front Street, 2001 Pages: 103 ISBN: 1886910537 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Carver: A Life in Poems How I Discovered Poetry by Marilyn Nelson Illustrated by Hadley Hooper Publisher: Dial, 2014 Pages: 103 ISBN: 9780803733046 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email How I Discovered Poetry Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color by Marilyn Nelson, Elizabeth Alexander Illustrated by Floyd Cooper Publishers: Boyds Mills, WordSong, 2007 Pages: 47 ISBN: 9781590784563 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Alexander Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color My Seneca Village by Marilyn Nelson Publisher: Namelos, 2015 Pages: 87 ISBN: 978160898196 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email My Seneca Village Snook Alone by Marilyn Nelson Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering Publisher: Candlewick, 2010 Pages: 48 ISBN: 9780763626679 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10 CCBC Location: Picture Book, Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Snook Alone A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson Illustrated by Philippe Lardy Publisher: Houghton Mifflin , 2005 Pages: 40 ISBN: 0618397523 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 14 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Nelson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email A Wreath for Emmett Till 1
