TOMÁS RIVERA BOOK AWARD WINNERS FROM 2008-2017
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Picture Books
Chapter Books
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||2017 Winner|| Theme: Depression, discovery and learning, family life, Mexican and Mexican American, tolerance and acceptance, understanding others
||2014 Winner|| Theme: art, culture, historical art, influences
||2011 Winner|| Theme: emotional abuse, sexual abuse, family dynamics, LGBTQ acceptance, self-acceptance, healing
||2016 Winner|| Theme: Racial Division, racism and prejudice, injustice, discrimination, community
||2013 Winner|| Theme: family, perseverance, immigration, cancer, poverty
||2009 Winner|| Theme: Resilience, prejudice, family, community
||2015 Winner|| Theme: family and societal expectations, gender roles, good/bad, sexuality, body image, exploration, healing
||2012 Winner|| Theme: Civil rights, education, organizing, racism and racial identity
||2009 Winner|| Theme: family, emotional struggles, interpersonal relationships, Mexican American
||2008 Winner|| Theme: family, migrant farm work, lack of location for stable household, absent father, search for identity
About this Award
Picture Books
Chapter Books
Lesson Plan Resources