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New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year

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The Juniper Tree

And Other Tales from Grimm

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm; Illustrated by Maurice Sendak; Translated by Lore Segal Farrar, Straus and Giroux

"A milestone, a tour de force, a joy to see...27 stories from the Grimm brothers' collection [including] some familiar tales and others that are less well...

New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

American Institute of Graphic Arts
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New York Times
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Wilson Library Bulletin

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Mr. Gumpy's Outing

John Burningham; Illustrated by the Author Henry Holt and Co.

It's a pleasant day, so Mr. Gumpy decides to go for a boat ride. Each barnyard animal begs to join him, and Mr. Gumpy agrees-as long as each behaves! Two...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Boston Globe - Horn Book Award
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Book Sense Children's Pick
Parents' Choice Award Winner
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

Assoc. for Childhood Educ. International
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Buttons

Brock Cole; Illustrated by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Brock Cole's first picture book in nearly ten years Once there was an old man who ate so much his britches burst and his buttons popped one, two, three,...

Boston Globe – Horn Book Award, Honor Books
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Parents' Choice Award Winner
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Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Kentucky Blue Grass Award

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Gorky Rises

William Steig; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

One fresh and fair summer day, as soon as his parents go out, Gorky sets up his laboratory by the kitchen sink to have another try at concocting a magic...

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One Gorilla

A Counting Book

Atsuko Morozumi; Illustrated by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Here is a list of the things I love. One gorilla. Two butterflies among my flowers--and one gorilla. Tree budgerigars in my house--and one gorilla. One...

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The Treasure

Uri Shulevitz; Illustrated by the author Square Fish

"Rich full-color illustrations provide a fresh and vigorous interpretation of the familiar story of a poor man who, inspired by a recurring dream, journeys to...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year

American Institute of Graphic Arts
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My House

Lisa Desimini; Illustrated by the Author Henry Holt and Co.

"Not just another concept book, My House is quite different and very refreshing. Desimini uses collages, photographs, and paints to depict a house during...

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Clown

Written and illustrated by Quentin Blake Henry Holt and Co.

"This story in mime unfolds with lots of action and quiet charm. The deft line drawings, tinted with watercolor washes, indicate character traits and emotions...

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Book Sense Children's Pick
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List

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Little Bunny on the Move

Peter McCarty; illustrations by Peter McCarty Square Fish

"It was time for a little bunny to be on the move. From here to there, a bunny goes where a bunny must." And so Little Bunny's journey begins: over the...

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Close Your Eyes

Kate Banks; Pictures by Georg Hallensleben Frances Foster Books

A little tiger takes an imaginative journey The little tiger lay on his back in the tall grass. "Close your eyes, little tiger," said his mother, "and go...

Child Magazine Best Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
Georgia Children’s Book Award Master List (University of GA)

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The Wild Boy

Mordicai Gerstein; Illustrated by the author Sunburst Paperbacks

"An unforgettable story." --Starred, Booklist "Nature and civilization collide in this thought-provoking picture book based on the story of a boy...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Booklist Editors' Choice
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

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Boston Globe
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The Tree of Life

Charles Darwin

Peter Sís; Illustrated by the author Frances Foster Books

In this brilliant presentation of a revolutionary thinker's life, the picture book becomes an art form As far as I can judge, I am not apt to follow blindly...

American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults
American Library Association Notable Children's Books
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Books of the Year
Amazon.com Top 10 Editors’ Picks: Children
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Parents' Choice Award Winner
John Burroughs List of Nature Books for Young
National Science Teacher's Association-CBC, Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
Kirkus Reviews Editor's Choice
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

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New York Times
Publishers Weekly
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Beegu

Alexis Deacon; Pictures by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

The story of an alienated alien Beegu’s spacecraft is stranded on Earth. Now she is lost and wandering. Waiting for a rescue signal from her mother,...

New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Parents' Choice Honor Books

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Dumpy La Rue

Elizabeth Winthrop, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin Henry Holt and Co.

"He's a porker with passion, a dancing fool, a pig with rhythm- this breaks every rule," said the normally reticent mule. Now in paperback, Dumpy La...

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California Young Reader Medal Master List
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Are You Going to Be Good?

Cari Best; Pictures by G. Brian Karas Melanie Kroupa Books

A joyous celebration of the young and young-at-heart Tonight’s a special night. Robert is going to his first grownup party – a birthday celebration for...

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Jitterbug Jam

Barbara Jean Hicks; Pictures by Alexis Deacon Farrar, Straus and Giroux

What does this monster have under his bed? Bobo is a young monster who's afraid to sleep in his own bed. He is sure there is a boy hiding beneath it - a boy...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Child Magazine Best Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Nick, Jr. Family Magazine Best Books of the Year
NCTE Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Georgia Children’s Book Award Master List (University of GA)

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Adèle & Simon

Barbara McClintock Frances Foster Books

When Simon’s older sister, Adèle, picks him up from school, he has his hat and gloves and scarf and sweater, his coat and knapsack and books and crayons, and a...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Child Magazine Best Books of the Year
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Parenting Magazine, Best Children’s Award
Amazon.com Top 10 Editors’ Picks: Children
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Book Sense Children's Pick
Children's Books: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, New York Public Library
Booklist Editors' Choice
Delaware Blue Hen Book Master List
South Dakota Prairie Bud Award Master List
Utah Beehive Book Award Master List

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The Wall

Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

Peter Sis Frances Foster Books

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER “I was born at the beginning of it all, on the Red side—the Communist side—of the Iron Curtain.” Through annotated...

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American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults
American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
IRA Notable Books for a Global Society
Boston Globe - Horn Book Award
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Orbis Pictus
Amazon.com Top 10 Editors’ Picks: Children
Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
CCBC Choice (Univ. of WI)
Children's Books: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, New York Public Library
Eisner Award Nominee
Parents' Choice Award Winner
NCSS-CBC Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
Booklinks Lasting Connection
Booklist Editors' Choice
Booklist Top 10 Biographies for Youth
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books Blue Ribbon Award
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
Kirkus Reviews Editor's Choice
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year
School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
VOYA's Nonfiction Honor List
Robert F. Sibert Award - Medal
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens
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Old Penn Station

William Low; illustrations by William Low Henry Holt and Co.

A beautiful tribute to the glory of the original Pennsylvania Railroad Station During the first half of the 20th century, the original Pennsylvania Station...

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New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
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So Sleepy Story

Uri Shulevitz Farrar, Straus and Giroux

In a sleepy sleepy house everything is so sleepy – until music drifts in through an open window. Chairs begin to rock, dishes begin to dance, and a sleepy boy...

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Children's Books: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, New York Public Library
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Hondo and Fabian

Peter McCarty; illustrations by Peter McCarty Square Fish

Hondo the dog has a fun day at the beach while Fabian the cat stays home. " Wake up, Hondo. Time to go!" Hondo will have an adventure. Fabian will stay...

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
Caldecott Honor Book
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First the Egg

Laura Vaccaro Seeger, Illustrated by the author A Neal Porter Book

WHICH CAME FIRST? The chicken or the egg? Simple die-cuts magically present transformation-- from seed to flower, tadpole to frog, caterpillar to...

ALSC Notable Children's Book
Caldecott Honor Book
New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
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Michigan Great Lakes Great Books Award Master List
South Dakota Prairie Bud Award Master List

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Amos & Boris

William Steig; Illustrated by the author Square Fish

Friends come in all shapes and sizes.

American Library Association Notable Children's Books
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New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
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Brave Irene

Written and illustrated by William Steig Square Fish

Mrs. Bobbin isn’t feeling very well and can’t deliver the beautiful ball gown she’s made for the duchess to wear that very evening. Even though it’s snowing...

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Booklist Editors' Choice
Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List
Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of the Year

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Children's Book Review Service
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