Below is a collection of resources for the 2021-2022 LYRC 3-5 Nominated Titles:
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1. Because of the Rabbit by Cynthia Lord
- Author Website
- Author Book Talk
- Book Trailer (unofficial)
2. Carter Reads the Newspaper by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Don Tate
3. The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow, illustrated by Steven Salerno
4. The Friendship War by Andrew Clements
5. Just Like Beverly: A Biography of Beverly Cleary by Vicki Conrad, illustrated by David Hohn
6. Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How a Chemist Saved Our Planet by Elizabeth Rusch, illustrated by Teresa Martínez
7. Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank by Nancy Churnin, illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg
- Author Website
- Illustrator Website
- Discussion Guide
- Book Trailer (unofficial)
8. Max and the Midknights by Lincoln Peirce
9. Operation Frog Effect by Sarah Scheerger
10. The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota's Garden by Heather Smith, illustrated by Rachel Wada
11. Spark by Sarah Beth Durst
12. Stargazing by Jen Wang
13. Stay by Bobbie Pyron
14. Titan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team by Susan Hood and Pathana Sornhiran, illustrated by Dow Phumiruk
15. Tito the Bonecrusher by Melissa Thomson