The Silbert Medal was founded in 2001 and is awarded by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, for the most distinguished informational book published in English.

Bomb! The Race to Build – and Steal – the Most Dangerous Weapon in the World, by Steve Sheinkin (2013)

Titanic: Voices from the Disaster, by Deborah Hopkinson (2013 Honor)