NCTE Orbis Pictus
Grand Canyon
Nina
Balloons Over Broadway
100
What are the four criteria categories that this award judges?
Accuracy, Organization, Design, and Style
100
Who is the author of Grand Canyon?
Jason Chin
100
What type of nonfiction is Nina?
Narrative Non-fiction
Biography
100
Who is Balloons Over Broadway about?
Tony Sarg
200
In addition to one winner, the committee also names up to this many honor books each year.
five honor books
200
What art mediums does this book use?
watercolors, gouache, and pen and ink
200
Nina was musically gifted with which instrument.
piano
200
What parade does the book focus on?
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
300
When was the first award given?
1989
300
True or False: Different species are found in the borders of some of the pages
True
300
Who illustrated the book Nina: A Story of Nina Simone?
Christian Robinson
300
What art mediums are used for the illustrations?
collage, Papier-Mâché, and watercolors
400
The name of the award comes from which book?
Orbis Pictus—The World in Pictures (1657)
400
What are the two other awards that this book won?
Caldecott and Sibert Honor
400
Between what two things does the book demonstrate a connection?
Art and Activism
400
What year did Balloons Over Broadway win the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award?
2012