Parents Choice Award (Fall) (2008-Up) - Picture Book

Awards List

2015

The Grasshopper & the Ants
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jerry Pinkney

Leo: A Ghost Story
(Gold Medal Winner)
Mac Barnett

Marvelous Cornelius
(Gold Medal Winner)
Phil Bildner

Big Bear Little Chair
(Gold Medal Winner)
Lizi Boyd

Flora and the Penguin
(Silver Medal Winner)
Molly Idle

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mac Barnett

Outstanding in the Rain
(Silver Medal Winner)
Frank Viva

That Squeak
(Silver Medal Winner)
Carolyn Beck

If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Elise Parsley

Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
(Silver Medal Winner)
Robbie Robertson

I Am a Bear
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jean-Francois Dumont

Beatrix Potter
(Silver Medal Winner)
David McPhail

P. Zonka Lays an Egg
(Recommended)
Julie Paschkis

Polar Bear's Underwear
(Recommended)
Tupera Tupera

Red
(Recommended)
Jan De Kinder

Inside This Book (Are Three Books)
(Recommended)
Barney Saltzberg

Snow
(Recommended)
Sam Usher

Spot a Lot! Vehicle Adventure
(Fun Stuff)
Parragon

Kindergarten Luck
(Approved)
Louise Borden

Land Shark
(Approved)
Beth Ferry

2013

Can't Scare Me!
(Gold Medal Winner)
Ashley Bryan

The King of Little Things
(Gold Medal Winner)
Bil Lepp

Rosie Revere, Engineer
(Gold Medal Winner)
Andrea Beaty

Daisy Gets Lost
(Gold Medal Winner)
Chris Raschka

Marc Brown's Playtime Rhymes: A Treasury for Families to Learn and Play Together
(Gold Medal Winner)
Marc Brown

The Tortoise & the Hare
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jerry Pinkney

Ding Dong! Gorilla!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Michelle Robinson

The First Drawing
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mordicai Gerstein

Year of the Jungle
(Silver Medal Winner)
Suzanne Collins

Knock Knock: My Dad's Dream for Me
(Silver Medal Winner)
Daniel Beaty

Lion Vs Rabbit
(Recommended)
Alex Latimer

Peck, Peck, Peck
(Recommended)
Lucy Cousins

Bugs in My Hair!
(Recommended)
David Shannon

How Do Dinosaurs Say I'm Mad!
(Recommended)
Jane Yolen

Mr. Tiger Goes Wild
(Recommended)
Peter Brown

Henry's Hand
(Recommended)
Ross MacDonald

2012

The Frank Show
(Gold Medal Winner)
David Mackintosh

Unspoken
(Gold Medal Winner)
Henry Cole

Bear in Love
(Silver Medal Winner)
Daniel Pinkwater

Sky Color
(Silver Medal Winner)
Peter H. Reynolds

A Trip to the Museum
(Silver Medal Winner)
Harry Bliss

Each Kindness
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jacqueline Woodson

Jangles
(Silver Medal Winner)
David Shannon

Squeak, Rumble, Whomp! Whomp! Whomp!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Wynton Marsalis

Wumbers
(Recommended)
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Nighttime Ninja
(Recommended)
Barbara DaCosta

Zayde Comes to Live
(Recommended)
Sheri Cooper Sinykin

All the Awake Animals Are Almost Asleep
(Recommended)
Crescent Dragonwagon

Andrew Drew and Drew
(Recommended)
Barney Saltzberg

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox: The Great Pancake Adventure
(Recommended)
Matthew Luckhurst

Red, White, and Boom!
(Approved)
Lee Wardlaw

Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors
(Approved)
Hena Khan

Glamorous Glasses
(Approved)
Barbara Newman

Lost and Found
(Approved)
Bill Harley

Find a Cow Now!
(Fun Stuff)
Janet Stevens; Susan Stevens Crummel

It's Duffy Time!
(Fun Stuff)
Audrey Wood

Tabby McTat, the Musical Cat
(Fun Stuff)
Julia Donaldson

2011

Ice
(Gold Medal Winner)
Arthur Geisert

Marshall Armstrong Is New to Our School
(Gold Medal Winner)
David Mackintosh

Chanukah Lights
(Gold Medal Winner)
Michael J. Rosen

Tom Thumb: Grimms' Tales
(Gold Medal Winner)
Eric Carle

Bailey
(Silver Medal Winner)
Harry Bliss

My Rhinoceros
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jon Agee

You Will Be My Friend!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Peter Brown

The Pet Shop Revolution
(Silver Medal Winner)
Ana Juan

Your Moon, My Moon
(Recommended)
Patricia MacLachlan

Belle, The Last Mule at Gee's Bend
(Recommended)
Calvin A. Ramsey

2010

My Garden
(Gold Medal Winner)
Kevin Henkes

Songs for Little Folks
(Gold Medal Winner)
Peter Yarrow

The Odious Ogre
(Gold Medal Winner)
Norton Juster

Art & Max
(Gold Medal Winner)
David Wiesner

Gumption!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Elise Broach

How Rocket Learned to Read
(Silver Medal Winner)
Tad Hills

The Boy in the Garden
(Silver Medal Winner)
Allen Say

If You're a Monster and You Know It
(Recommended)
Rebecca Emberley; Ed Emberley

Man Gave Names to All the Animals
(Recommended)
Bob Dylan

Rain School
(Recommended)
James Rumford

Dog Loves Books
(Approved)
Louise Yates

Mad At Mommy
(Approved)
Komako Sakai

Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow
(Approved)
Robert D. San Souci

2009

All the World
(Gold Medal Winner)
Liz Garton Scanlon

The Lion & the Mouse
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jerry Pinkney

Tsunami!
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kimiko Kajikawa

The Fabulous Feud of Gilbert & Sullivan
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jonah Winter

Ten Days and Nine Nights
(Silver Medal Winner)
Yumi Heo

Eidi
(Silver Medal Winner)
Bodil Bredsdorff

Finn Throws a Fit!
(Silver Medal Winner)
David Elliott

How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jane Yolen

The Mitten
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jim Aylesworth

Princess Hyacinth
(Silver Medal Winner)
Florence Parry Heide

Applesauce Season
(Recommended)
Eden Ross Lipson

The Goblin and the Empty Chair
(Recommended)
Mem Fox

Let's Do Nothing!
(Recommended)
Tony Fucile

Bye-Bye, Baby!
(Approved)
Richard Morris

Testing the Ice
(Approved)
Sharon Robinson

2008

I Feel a Foot!
(Gold Medal Winner)
Maranke Rinck

Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken
(Gold Medal Winner)
Kate DiCamillo

Story Blanket
(Silver Medal Winner)
Ferida Wolff

Old Bear
(Recommended)
Kevin Henkes

Forever Young
(Recommended)
Bob Dylan

Dog Who Belonged to No One
(Recommended)
Amy Hest

That Book Woman
(Recommended)
Heather Henson

Say Hello
(Approved)
Michael Foreman

Umbrella Queen
(Approved)
Shirin Bridges

Roadwork!
(Approved)
Sally Sutton

The Night of the Moon
(Approved)
Hena Kahn

Little Beauty
(Approved)
Anthony Browne

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