2023 ALA Award Winners and More
I Like to Read® Comics
HC: 9780823446513
Lesson Plan Available
Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner!
★ “[An] unpanelled graphic story. . . Pairing animated, thoughtful illustrations and simple text with a story focused on determination, this book is a perfect pick for new readers, both nervous and brave.”
—School Library Journal
★ “This title will be cherished by librarians, educators, and caregivers for its simple yet direct message but also by young readers, who will see themselves reflected in the main character. When it comes to excellent books, Emberley does it! Joyfully encouraging—just what uncertain little ones need as they make their first forays into independence.”
—Kirkus Reviews
Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
New from Michael Emberley: Let’s Go!
Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book/ Sibert Honor Book!
Neal Porter Books
HC: 9780823448920
Event Kit / Lesson Plan Available
★ “Clear, engaging, beautiful, and perfectly pitched to its young audience—simply brilliant.”
—The Horn Book
★ “As with all of Portis’s books, natural science is served sunny-side up, without a word out of place, in this essential guide.”—School Library Journal
★ “It’s a volume almost as jam-packed as a seed itself.” —Publishers Weekly
CALIBA Golden Poppy Award Finalist
New York Public Library Best Book of the Year
Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
Horn Book Fanfare Title
Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book!
I Like to Read® Comics
HC: 9780823451500
Activity Sheets Available
Coming Soon in the Owl and Penguin Series: Best Day Ever
2022 ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children!
Margaret Ferguson Books
HC: 9780823442607
Reading Group Guide Available
★ Five Starred Reviews ★
School Library Journal Best Book of the year
New York Public Library Best Book of the Year
NPR Book We Love
Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
Booklist Editors’ Choice Selection
I Like to Read® Comics
Flash Cards Available
ALSC Notable Children’s Books
James E. Ransome, Children’s Literature Legacy Award Winner
Stock up on all our recent winners
Also from Yuyi Morales, creator of Bright Star
HC: 9780823441259 / Spanish HC: 9780823442584
2019 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award
Caldecott Medal Winner/ Newbery Honor Book / APALA Award Winner
HC: 9780823439607
PB: 9780823445820
2019 Coretta Scott King
Author Honor Book
2019 Scott O’Dell Award
for Historical Fiction
HC: 9780823445592
2022 Odyssey Honor Audiobook
2021 Schneider Family Book Award
2021 Cook Prize Honor Book
2021 ALA Notable Children’s Book
Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
HC: 9780823442850
2021 Robert F. Sibert Award
2021 ALA Notable Children’s Book
2021 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for
Excellence in Science Books finalist
2021 NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book
HC: 9780823420476
PB: 9780823444298
2019 Christopher Award
Picture Book
2018 Coretta Scott King
Illustrator Honor Book
2018 Charlotte Zolotow Award
Highly Commended Title
Also from Jason Chin,
illustrator of Watercress
HC:9780823446230
2021 Cook Prize
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Illustration © 2022 by Michael Emberley
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