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Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Derrick D Barnes · Agate Bolden
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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"One of the best reads for young black boys in years, it should be in every library, media center, and, yes, barbershop." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes draped around their shoulders,... |
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Before She was Harriet
Lesa Cline-Ransome · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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A lush and lyrical biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse and illustrated by an award-winning artist.We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground... |
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Big Cat, Little Cat
Elisha Cooper · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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There was a cat who lived alone.Until the daya new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship begins, following two cats through their days, months, and years until one day, the older cat has to go. And he doesn't come back.This is a poignant story, told in measured text and bold black-and-white... |
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Wolf in the Snow
Matthew Cordell · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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A girl is lost in a snowstorm. A wolf cub is lost, too. How will they find their way home?Paintings rich with feeling tell this satisfying story of friendship and trust. Here is a book set on a wintry night that will spark imaginations and warm hearts, from Matthew Cordell, author of Trouble... |
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This House, Once
Deborah Freedman · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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"Tender, comforting, and complex." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Drawn with exquisite precision and quiet dashes of humor." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A lovely, ruminative selection." - School Library Journal (starred review) "A... |
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Little Fox in the Forest
Stephanie Graegin · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book
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Fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world. When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground,... |
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The Book of Mistakes
Corinna Luyken · Dial Books
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover
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Zoom meets Beautiful Oops! in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the way in which "mistakes" can blossom into inspirationOne eye was bigger than the other. That was a mistake. The weird frog-cat-cow thing? It made an excellent bush. And the inky... |
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Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
MICHAEL MAHIN · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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A picture book celebration of the indomitable Muddy Waters, a blues musician whose fierce and electric sound laid the groundwork for what would become rock and roll.Muddy Waters was never good at doing what he was told. When Grandma Della said the blues wouldn't put food on the table, Muddy... |
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Blue Sky White Stars
Sarvinder Naberhaus · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring and patriotic tribute to the beauty of the American flag, a symbol of America's history, landscape, and people, illustrated by New York Times bestselling and Caldecott-honor winning artist Kadir Nelson Wonderfully spare, deceptively simple verses pair with richly evocative... |
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After the Fall
DAN SANTAT · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times-bestselling creator of The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend comes the inspiring epilogue to the beloved classic nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty.Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after?... |
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A Perfect Day
Lane Smith · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Today is a perfect day for Cat, Dog, Chickadee, and Squirrel.Cat is lounging among the daffodils. Dog is sitting in the wading pool, deep in the cool water. Chickadee is eating fresh seed from the birdfeeder. Squirrel is munching on his very own corncob. Today is a perfect day in Bert's... |
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Watch the announcement of the Youth Media Awards live at 10:00 a.m. on February 12.
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