2024 |
Big |
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Vashti Harrison
Horn Book As Harrison writes in her author's note, "In childhood, big is good. Big is impressive, as...More |
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2024 |
Hot Dog |
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Doug Salati
Kirkus Cool ocean breezes prove to be the perfect antidote to city burnout in this loving doggy tale. On a ho...More |
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2023 |
Hot Dog |
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Doug Salati
Kirkus Cool ocean breezes prove to be the perfect antidote to city burnout in this loving doggy tale. On a ho...More |
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2022 |
Watercress |
Andrea Wang
Publishers Weekly This multilayered autobiographical narrative illuminates Wang’s experience as a child...More |
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2021 |
We Are Water Protectors |
Carole Lindstrom
Publishers Weekly Metis/Ojibwe author Lindstrom (Girls Dance, Boys Fiddle) honors those who fight to protect ...More |
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2021 |
The Cat Man of Aleppo |
Karim Shamsi-Basha
School Library Journal K-Gr 3—The power of one person's kindness and commitment to others is a pote...More |
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2021 |
A Place Inside of Me |
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Zetta Elliott
Horn Book In this powerfully lyrical poem, Elliott articulates what resides "deep down inside" of t...More |
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2021 |
Outside In |
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Deborah Underwood
Kirkus Outdoors is part of people all the time, even when they're indoors."Once we were part of Outs...More |
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2021 |
Me and Mama |
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Cozbi A. Cabrera
Kirkus A little girl shares a joy-filled rainy day with Mama. Mother-daughter pairings of swimsuits, flower b...More |
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2020 |
The Undefeated |
Kwame Alexander
Horn Book Alexander and Nelson honor the achievements, courage, and perseverance of ordinary black people as ...More |
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2020 |
Bear Came Along |
Richard T. Morris
Publishers Weekly What begins as a solo log ride down a river for Bear turns into a group adventure as new fo...More |
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2020 |
Double Bass Blues |
Andrea J. Loney
Book list Young Nic plays an epic bass solo with his school orchestra and then travels across town to jam w...More |
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2019 |
Hello Lighthouse |
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Sophie Blackall
Publishers Weekly Painted with the featherlight touch that distinguishes Caldecott Medalist Blackall's wo...More |
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2019 |
The Rough Patch |
Brian Lies
Book list *Starred Review* Farmer Evan, portrayed as a fox in overalls, has a dog. Constant companions, they ...More |
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2019 |
Thank You, Omu! |
Oge Mora
School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2-In her apartment on the top floor, Omu (Igbo for queen) makes a tasty, thick...More |
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2018 |
Wolf in the Snow |
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Matthew Cordell
School Library Journal K-Gr 2-In this mostly wordless picture book, a girl gets lost in a snowstorm while wal...More |
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2018 |
Big Cat, Little Cat |
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Elisha Cooper
Book list It's all about simple text and clean lines in this picture book about feline camaraderie. Coope...More |
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2018 |
A Different Pond |
Bao Phi
Book list *Starred Review* Before dawn, a Vietnamese American man and his young son set out to fish for their...More |
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2018 |
Grand Canyon |
Jason Chin
Publishers Weekly Chin (Island: A Story of the Galapagos) packs the geologic history of the Grand Canyon into...More |
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2017 |
Leave Me Alone! |
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Vera Brosgol
Book list It's time for Granny to knit new winter sweaters for her gigantic family, but every time she tr...More |
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2017 |
Freedom in Congo Square |
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Carole Boston
Book list *Starred Review* Coretta Scott King Honorees Weatherford and Christie have created a gorgeously art...More |
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2017 |
Du Iz Tak? |
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Carson Ellis
School Library Journal PreS-Gr 3-Using intricate illustrations supported by spare dialogue in an invented lan...More |
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2017 |
They All Saw a Cat |
Brendan Wenzel
School Library Journal PreS-Gr 3-Readers see the world through a different set of eyes thanks to Wenzel's...More |
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2016 |
Trombone Shorty |
Troy Andrews
School Library Journal Gr 1-4-"Where y'at?" Troy Andrews, aka Trombone Shorty, opens his book w...More |
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2016 |
Waiting |
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Kevin Henkes
Book list *Starred Review* A pig with an umbrella, a spotted owl, a puppy on a sled, a bear holding a kite, a...More |
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2015 |
Nana in the city |
by Lauren Castillo
Publishers Weekly "I love my nana," a boy explains, "but I don't love the city." She...More |
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2015 |
Sam and dave dig a hole. |
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Mac Barnett
Book list Sam and Dave, each wearing baseball caps and wielding long-handled shovels, set out to dig a hole. ...More |
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2015 |
Viva Frida! |
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Yuyi Morales
School Library Journal Gr 1 Up-Kahlo's unusual life story, background, and art have made her a frequent t...More |
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2015 |
This one summer |
Mariko Tamaki, Jillian Tamaki
Publishers Weekly Rose and Windy, friends for two weeks every summer in nearby Ontario lake cottages, have h...More |
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2014 |
Locomotive |
Brian Floca
Publishers Weekly In 1869, not long after the golden spike is driven into the rails at Promontory Summit, a ...More |
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2014 |
Journey |
Aaron Becker
Publishers Weekly Becker develops concepts for film studios, and his wordless picture book debut reads like ...More |
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2014 |
Flora and the Flamingo |
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Molly Idle
Publishers Weekly Without providing a backstory for the eponymous pair's curious meeting, Idle (Nighty N...More |
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2014 |
Mr. Wuffles! |
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David Wiesner
Publishers Weekly Mr. Wuffles, a handsome black cat with white paws and an arrogant air, couldn't care l...More |
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2013 |
This Is Not My Hat |
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Jon Klassen
Publishers Weekly Like Klassen's very funny and much-praised I Want My Hat Back, this story involves a h...More |
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2012 |
A Ball for Daisy |
Chris Raschka
School Library Journal PreS-Gr 2-Ever the minimalist, Raschka continues to experiment with what is essential...More |
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2011 |
A Sick Day for Amos McGee |
Philip C. Stead
Publishers Weekly With quiet affection, this husband-and-wife team tells the story of a zookeeper whose devo...More |
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2010 |
The Lion the Mouse |
Jerry Pinkney
Book list *Starred Review* The intricate lion's face that crowds the cover of Pinkney's latest folkta...More |
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2009 |
The House in the Night |
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Susan Marie Swansonk
Book list *Starred Review* A young girl is given a golden key to a house. In the house / burns a light. / In...More |
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2007 |
Flotsam |
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David Wiesner
Publishers Weekly Two-time Caldecott winner Wiesner (Tuesday; The Three Pigs) crafts another wordless myster...More |
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2005 |
Kittens First Full Moon |
Kevin Henkes
Book list PreS. Henkes creates another winner in this simple, charming story about a naive little kitten who ...More |
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2003 |
My Friend Rabbit |
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Eric Rohmann
Publishers Weekly My friend Rabbit means well, begins the mouse narrator. But whatever he does, wherever he ...More |
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2002 |
The Three Pigs |
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David Wiesner
Publishers Weekly Even the book's younger readers will understand the distinctive visual code. As the pig...More |
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