Annal:1994 Golden Kite Nonfiction Award
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Results of the Golden Kite Nonfiction Award in the year 1994. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Golden Kite Nonfiction Award
- Children's books
- Children's authors
- Young Adult books
- Young Adult authors
Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
- 1994 Golden Kite-nonfiction winner
- Score: 10.44
Photobiography of early twentieth-century photographer and schoolteacher Lewis Hine, using his own work as illustrations. Hines's photographs of children at work were so devastating that they convinced the American people that Congress must pass child labor laws.
Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis
- 1994 Golden Kite-nonfiction honor
- Score: 6.44
Many Native Americans photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868–1952) called him Shadow Catcher. But the images he captured were far more powerful than mere shadows.
