State Lists for When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop
When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop has been recognized on 7 state lists. The current year's lists also include a link to the list on TeachingBooks. See also the Awards & Distinctions for this title.
United States Lists (7)
California
- California Reads Teacher Recommended Books 2016-2017, Grades PreK-12
Connecticut
- Nutmeg Book Award, 2018, Elementary List, for Grades 2-4
New Jersey
- Garden State Children's Book Awards, 2016 -- Non-fiction
New York
- On Your Mark, Get Set, Read! Summer Reading 2016, Picture Books
Texas
- Bluebonnet Award Nominees, 2015-2016, for Grades 3-6
- Bluebonnet Award Winners, 1981-2024
Washington
- William C. Towner Student Award for Informational Text, 2015, Grades 2-6