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2018 Finalist for Picture Books
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Helium Heels
by Karen Rigby
"Helium Heels" is a farm-centered picture book that takes unusual risks. Ghostly pranksters bring a touch of danger in E. Dorinda Shelley’s eccentric picture book "Helium Heels". With folk art by Eleanor A. Hutton, this day at the farm...
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Ellie and Her Emotional Dragons
by Karen Rigby
With its beautiful and expressive art, this picture book about understanding your emotions provides lessons about positivity and awareness. A sensitive elephant faces everyday challenges in "Ellie and Her Emotional Dragons", Joseph...
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The Poppies on the Hill
by Drema Drudge
"The Poppies on the Hill" is a heartfelt picture book that tenderly addresses human life cycles. Ted Landkammer’s picture book "The Poppies on the Hill" is a bittersweet tale of intergenerational friendship. When Sarah’s family moves...
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Even
by Anita Lock
Family love and separation are the focus of Andy Gutman’s read-aloud picture book, "Even". Andy Gutman’s picture book "Even" is a warm story about a father’s expression of love for his young daughter. Early in the morning, a father...
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Catalina and the King's Wall
When a foolish king decides to build a wall to keep people from a neighboring kingdom away, his royal baker dreams up a delicious solution. Catalina is a lighthearted parody full of colorful confections. Innovative artwork in a riot of...
2017 Finalist for Picture Books, Early Reader
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