2016 Garden State Children's Book Award

Awards List

Easy Readers

A Pet Named Sneaker
(Nominee)
Joan Heilbroner

See Me Dig
(Nominee)
Paul Meisel

Too Many Tutus
(Nominee)
Jane O'Connor

Biscuit in the Garden
(Nominee)
Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Penny and Her Marble
(Nominee)
Kevin Henkes

Henry on Wheels
(Nominee)
Brian Biggs

Mia Sets the Stage
(Nominee)
Robin Farley

Katy Duck, Flower Girl
(Nominee)
Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Dig, Scoop, Ka-Boom!
(Nominee)
Joan Holub

Robot, Go Bot!
(Nominee)
Dana Meachen Rau

Teacher's Pet
(Nominee)
Doreen Cronin

Tony Baloney School Rules
(Nominee)
Pam Munoz Ryan

Fly Guy and the Frankenfly
(Nominee)
Tedd Arnold

Come Back, Ben
(Nominee)
John Hassett; Ann Hassett

The Big Wet Balloon
(Nominee)
Liniers

Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball
(Nominee)
Cynthia Rylant

I'm a Frog!
(Nominee)
Mo Willems

Mouse and Mole, Secret Valentine
(Nominee)
Wong Herbert Yee

Fiction

Athlete vs. Mathlete
(Nominee)
W.C. Mack

A Tangle of Knots
(Nominee)
Lisa Graff

Strike Three, You're Dead
(Nominee)
Josh Berk

Elvis and the Underdogs
(Nominee)
Jenny Lee

Bowling Alley Bandit
(Nominee)
Laurie Keller

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
(Nominee)
Chris Grabenstein

Listening for Lucca
(Nominee)
Suzanne LaFleur

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
(Nominee)
Kate DiCamillo

Magic Marks the Spot
(Nominee)
Caroline Carlson

Serafina's Promise
(Nominee)
Ann E. Burg

Words with Wings
(Nominee)
Nikki Grimes

Nonfiction

The Price of Freedom
(Nominee)
Dennis Brindell Fradin

Follow Follow
(Nominee)
Marilyn Singer

Shimmer and Splash
(Nominee)
Jim Arnosky

To Dare Mighty Things
(Nominee)
Doreen Rappaport

Series

Binky Takes Charge
(Nominee)
Ashley Spires

Awesome Blossom
(Nominee)
Lauren Myracle

Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
(Nominee)
Megan McDonald

The Awesomely Awful Melodies of Lydia Goldblatt and Julie Graham-Chang
(Nominee)
Amy Ignatow

Clementine and the Spring Trip
(Nominee)
Sara Pennypacker

Princess Posey and the Tiny Treasure
(Nominee)
Stephanie Greene

Allergic to Babies, Burglars, and Other Bumps in the Night
(Nominee)
Lenore Look

Curse of the Ancients
(Nominee)
Matt De La Pena

Just Grace and the Trouble with Cupcakes
(Nominee)
Charise Mericle Harper

The Show Must Go On
(Nominee)
Ruth McNally Barshaw

The Rise of a Legend
(Nominee)
Kathryn Lasky

The Last Present
(Nominee)
Wendy Mass

Hard Luck
(Nominee)
Jeff Kinney

Award Categories

Children's Fiction

Children's Nonfiction

Easy Readers

Easy-To-Read

Easy-To-Read Series

Fiction

Nonfiction

Series

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