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A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book
Winner of the 2019 Coretta Scott King
John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award
A 2019 Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Winner
A NYT Notable Children's Book of 2018
A Publishers' Weekly Best Book of 2018
A Bank Street Best Children's Book of 2018
A Boston Globe Best Children's Book of 2018
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2018
A NYT Book Review Editors' Choice Staff Pick
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018
2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Finalist
Jumpstart Read for the Record Selection 2019
"A memorable tale of community"
―School Library Journal, starred review
"Delectable."
―Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"…a feast for the eyes."
―Publishers Weekly, starred review
Little, Brown / IndieBound / Bookshop
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A Fall 2019 Kids' Indie Next List Selection
A NYPL Best Books of 2019
A SLJ Best Picture Books of 2019
Parents Magazine 30 Best Kids' Books of 2019
An Amazon Best Children's Book of 2019
A Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2019
A 2019 Horn Book Fanfare
A Publishers’ Weekly Best Book of 2019
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018
"Special and splendid."
―Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Perfection."
―School & Library Journal, starred review
"Bits of patterned paper and “old book clippings” underscore the author’s love of storytelling."
―The Horn Book, starred review
"The family handles the stress of dashed expectations in a way that acknowledges disappointment while conveying the buoyancy of resilience and the joy of their bond."
―Publishers Weekly, starred review
"…simple yet heartfelt…"
―Booklist, starred review
Little, Brown / IndieBound / Bookshop
THe oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned To REad
“A lovely, inspirational picture-book biography about beating the odds and achieving your dreams.”
—Booklist, starred review
"Walker’s determination and her long, long life—she died at 121—offer genuine inspiration.”
—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Enjoy this book with every child you know; let Mary Walker become a household name.”
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“An absorbing narrative and excellent illustrations combine to create a moving story of encouragement for youngsters.”
—School Library Journal, starred review
Penguin Random House / IndieBound / Bookshop
Everybody in the Red Brick Building
“This gentle sonic adventure is just right for sending children off to sleep.”
—Bookpage, starred review
"Lush collages in jewel tones by Caldecott Honoree Mora illuminate the story of a restless night…”
—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Certain to become a favorite bedtime book.”
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“A sound-evocative tour de force.”
—Booklist, starred review
“…an excellent addition to bedtime bookshelves everywhere.”
—Horn Book, starred review
Balzer + Bray / Bookshop
I’m from
Author: Gary Gray Jr.
Illustrator: Oge Mora
Publisher: Balzer + Bray (HarperCollins Children's)
Publication Date: September 19th, 2023
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Author: Alison Hughes
Illustrator: Oge Mora
Publisher: Little, Brown
Publication Date: Winter 2024