Legacy Book Awards 2006

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The Legacy Book® Awards honor outstanding books published in the United States that have long-term potential for positively influencing the lives of gifted children and/or youth and contribute to the understanding, well-being, education, and success of students with gifts and/or talents.

The awards are administered by the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented (TAGT). The winning books are selected by a nationwide panel of reviewers for their excellent long-term potential for improving the lives of gifted youth, categorized by audience.

Children

Amelia to Zora: Twenty-six Women
Who Changed the World

Charlesbridge Publishing

Cynthia Chin-Lee

Educators

Educating Gifted Students in Middle School Tie!

Prufrock Press

Susan Rakow, Ph.D.

Designing Services and Programs
for High-Ability Learners
Tie!

Corwin Press

Jeanne H. Purcell,
Rebecca D. Eckert

Parents / Family

Losing Our Minds

Great Potential Press, Inc.

Deborah L. Ruf, Ph.D.

Scholars

Methods and Materials for Teaching the Gifted, Second Edition

Prufrock Press

Frances A. Karnes,
Suzanne M. Bean

Youth

Empowered Girls

Prufrock Press

Frances A. Karnes,
Kristen R. Stephens