Florida Children's Book Award - Pre K - 2nd Grade

Awards List

2016

Two Little Birds
(Nominee)
Mary Newell DePalma

The Loch Mess Monster
(Nominee)
Helen Lester

Tiny Rabbit's Big Wish
(Nominee)
Margarita Engle

The Grudge Keeper
(Nominee)
Mara Rockliff

2015

Interrupting Chicken
(Winner)
David Ezra Stein

Interrupting Chicken
(Nominee)
David Ezra Stein

The Black Rabbit
(Nominee)
Philippa Leathers

The Black Rabbit
(Honor Book)
Philippa Leathers

Lucky Ducklings
(Nominee)
Eva Moore

Prairie Chicken Little
(Nominee)
Jackie Mims Hopkins

No Pirates Allowed! Said Library Lou
(Honor Book)
Rhonda Gowler Greene

No Pirates Allowed! Said Library Lou
(Nominee)
Rhonda Gowler Greene

A Butterfly Called Hope
(Nominee)
Mary Alice Monroe

Who Goes There?
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

2014

City Dog, Country Frog
(Honor Book)
Mo Willems

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
(Nominee)
William Joyce

Little Nelly's Big Book
(Nominee)
Pippa Goodhart

Lost and Found
(Nominee)
Bill Harley

Mossy
(Nominee)
Jan Brett

I Need My Own Country!
(Nominee)
Rick Walton

2013

Memoirs of a Goldfish
(Honor Book)
Devin Scillian

Blackout
(Nominee)
John Rocco

The Day Dirk Yeller Came to Town
(Nominee)
Mary Casanova

The Gingerbread Man: Loose in the School
(Honor Book)
Laura Murray

Bear's Loose Tooth
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

2012

Christian, the Hugging Lion
(Winner)
Justin Richardson; Peter Parnell

I Always, Always Get My Way
(Honor Book)
Thad Krasnesky

Wonder Horse
(Honor Book)
Emily Arnold McCully

Ugly Pie
(Nominee)
Lisa Wheeler

Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon
(Nominee)
Ute Krause

What's in the Egg, Little Pip?
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

Going Around the Sun: Some Planetary Fun
(Nominee)
Marianne Berkes / Marianne Collins Berkes

2011

Hurricane Wolf
(Nominee)
Diane Paterson

The Three Little Gators
(Honor Book)
Helen Ketteman

Where Teddy Bears Come from
(Nominee)
Mark Burgess

Trouble Gum
(Honor Book)
Matthew Cordell

2010

Help Me, Mr. Mutt!
(Winner)
Janet Stevens; Susan Stevens Crummel

A Seed Is Sleepy
(Nominee)
Dianna Hutts Aston

Thea's Tree
(Nominee)
Alison Jackson

Happiness Tree
(Nominee)
Andrea Alban Gosline

One
(Nominee)
Kathryn Otoshi

I Know an Old Teacher
(Honor Book)
Anne Bowen

2009

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach
(Winner)
Carmen Agra Deedy

Max's Words
(Nominee)
Kate Banks

Winston the Book Wolf
(Nominee)
Marni McGee

Do Unto Otters
(Nominee)
Laurie Keller

Emma's Turtle
(Nominee)
Eve Bunting

Woolbur
(Honor Book)
Leslie Helakoski

2008

The Gingerbread Girl
(Winner)
Lisa Campbell Ernst

Carmine
(Nominee)
Melissa Sweet

Fancy Nancy
(Honor Book)
Jane O'Connor

Moose Tracks!
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

One More Sheep
(Nominee)
Mij Kelly

This Jazz Man
(Nominee)
Karen Ehrhardt

2007

Three Silly Billies
(Winner)
Margie Palatini

Wild About Books
(Nominee)
Judy Sierra

Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef
(Honor Book)
Marianne Berkes / Marianne Collins Berkes

Too Many Frogs!
(Honor Book)
Sandy Asher

Our Tree Named Steve
(Nominee)
Alan Zweibel

Dad, Jackie, and Me
(Nominee)
Myron Uhlberg

2006

Winters Gift
(Winner)
Jane Monroe Donovan; Richard Brownell

I Wanna Iguana
(Honor Book)
Karen Kaufman Orloff

Perfect Man
(Nominee)
Troy Wilson

Ellison the Elephant
(Nominee)
Eric Drachman

2005

How I Became a Pirate
(Winner)
Melinda Long

Boxes for Katje
(Nominee)
Candace Fleming

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
(Honor Book)
Mordicai Gerstein

2004

Epossumondas
(Winner)
Coleen Salley

Tale of Wagmore Gently
(Honor Book)
Linda Ashman

2003

Bark, George
(Winner)
Jules Feiffer

2002

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
(Winner)
Jane Yolen

2001

Mr. Tanen's Ties
(Winner)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler

2000

Mouse, Look Out!
(Winner)
Judy Waite

1999

Parts
(Winner)
Tedd Arnold

1997

Officer Buckle and Gloria
(Winner)
Peggy Rathmann

1995

The Rainbow Fish
(Winner)
Marcus Pfister

1994

Zomo the Rabbit
(Winner)
Gerald McDermott

1993

Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper!
(Winner)
Barbara Spurll

1992

Weird Parents
(Winner)
Audrey Wood

1991

The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
(Winner)
Joanna Cole

1990

There's an Alligator under My Bed
(Winner)
Mercer Mayer

1989

The Jolly Postman: Or Other People's Letters
(Winner)
Janet Ahlberg

Award Categories

Pre K - 2nd Grade

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