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Patriotic Pick for January 2023

“How Ike Led”
by Susan Eisenhower

Suggested by Grateful American Book Prize judge John Danielson, founder of Chartwell Education Group and former chief of staff at...

AdLit Interviews Michelle Coles on Her Role as an Author and the Inspiration Behind Her Debut Award-Winning Novel

Young Adult novelist and Civil Rights attorney, Michelle Coles, talks about crafting her award-winning book, Black Was the Ink

History Matters
January 16 to January 31, 2023

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

History Matters
January 1 to January 15, 2023

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

The 2023 Grateful American Book Prize Is Accepting Entries

They should be books of non-fiction, fiction, or biographies suitable for 7th to 9th graders, published between August 1, 2022...

History Matters
December 16 to December 31, 2022

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

Patriotic Pick for December 2022

“Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln”
by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Suggested by Grateful American Book Prize judge Neme Alperstein, a longtime teacher of gifted and talented students in the New...

History Matters
December 1 to December 15, 2022

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

Evolving Mirrors and Windows Within Adolescent Literature

David Bruce Smith discusses the expanding canon of adolescent literature that has opened windows to a broader perspective and begun...

History Matters
November 16 to November 30, 2022

Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future

Patriotic Pick for November 2022

“American Republics”
by Alan Taylor

Suggested by Louise Mirrer, Ph.D., president and CEO of the New-York Historical Society

Interview with Michelle Coles
2022 Grateful American Book Prize Winner

As David Bruce Smith, co-founder of the Prize put it: “This is a unique, powerful ‘must read’ for America’s young...

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