CCBC-Recommended Book Search Interested in books we counted for our annual diversity statistics? See the Diversity Statistics Book Search. 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 Innuendo 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 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
