Schneider Family Book Award
What are the Schneider Family Book Awards?
Beginning in 2004, the Schneider Family Book Awards honor an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.
Winners are announced each January.
https://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/schneider-family-book-award
Middle School Book by Year
Anything but Typical by 2010 winner
After Ever After by 2011 winner
Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures by 2012 winner
Close to Famous by 2012 winner
A Dog Called Homeless by 2013 winner
Handbook for Dragon Slayers by 2014 winner
Rain Reign by 2015 winner
Fish in a Tree by 2016 winner
The War That Saved My Life by 2016 winner
As Brave As You by 2017 winner
Macy Mcmillan and the Rainbow Goddess by 2018 winner
Becoming Naomi León by 2005 winner
Tending to Grace by 2006 winner
Rules by 2007 winner
Reaching for Sun by 2008 winner
Teen Book by Year
Five Flavors of Dumb by 2011 winner
The Running Dream by 2012 winner
Somebody, Please Tell Me Who I Am by 2013 winner
Rose under Fire by 2014 winner
Girls Like Us by 2015 winner
The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B by 2016 winner
When We Collided by 2017 winner
You're Welcome, Universe by 2018 winner
Anger Is a Gift by 2019 winner
My Thirteenth Winter by 2005 winner
Under the Wolf, under the Dog by 2006 winner
Small Steps by 2007 winner
Hurt Go Happy : A novel inspired by the true story of a chimpanzee who learned sign language by 2008 winner
Jerk, California by 2009 winner
Young Children's Book by Year
Just Ask! : Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by 2020 winner
My City Speaks by 2022 winner
Listen : How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion by 2023 winner
Henry, Like Always by 2024 winner
Django by 2010 winner
The Pirate of Kindergarten by 2011 winner
A Boy and a Jaguar by 2015 winner
Emmanuel's Dream : the True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by 2016 winner
Six Dots : a Story of Young Louis Braille by 2017 winner
Silent Days, Silent Dreams by 2018 winner
Rescue and Jessica : A Life-Changing Friendship by 2019 winner
Looking Out for Sarah by 2004 winner
My Pal, Victor by 2005 winner
Dad, Jackie, and Me by 2006 winner
The Deaf Musicians by 2007 winner
Kami and the Yaks by 2008 winner
Piano Starts Here : The Young Art Tatum by 2009 winner
