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Prairie Bud Award |
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2022 - 2023 Nominations
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The Bear in My Family
Maya Tatsukawa - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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An overbearing older sibling can really be a bear, but the child in this understated, gently humorous story finds out that they can have their advantages, too."I live with a bear," the story's young narrator declares. The bear is loud, messy, uncouth, and very strong (too... |
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The Blue House
Phoebe Wahl - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Virginia Lee Burton's The Little House comes a heartfelt story about a father and son learning to accept the new while honoring and celebrating the old.For as long as he can remember, Leo has lived in the blue house with his dad, but lately the neighborhood is changing.... |
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Crossings: Extraordinary Structures for Extraordinary Animals
Katy S. Duffield - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Around the world, bridges, tunnels, and highways are constantly being built to help people get from one place to another. But what happens when construction spreads over, under, across, and through animal habitats? Thankfully, groups of concerned citizens, scientists, engineers, and construction... |
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Every Night Is Pizza Night
J. Kenji Lopez-Alt - Norton Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Best-selling author J. Kenji Lpez-Alt introduces Pipo, a girl on a quest to prove that pizza is the best food in the world. Pipo thinks that pizza is the best. No, Pipo knows that pizza is the best. It is scientific fact. But when she sets out on a neighborhood-spanning quest to prove it, she discovers... |
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Hello, Little One: A Monarch Butterfly Story
Zeena Pliska
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Caterpillar crawls from leaf to leaf, eating and waiting, all alone in a big, green world. Then Orange appears -- Orange floats, and flits, and flies, graceful and beautiful. In this sweet, moving story of intergenerational friendship, a small caterpillar is befriended by a glorio |
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If You Come to Earth
Sophie Blackall - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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From two-time Caldecott Winner author-illustrator Sophie Blackall!If You Came to Earth is a glorious guide to our home planet, and a call for us to take care of both Earth and each other.This stunning book is inspired by the thousands of children Sophie Blackall has met during her travels... |
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My Hair is Magic!
M. L. Marroquin - Page Street Kids
Format: Hardcover
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This little girl knows her hair is great just as it is. When people ask, "Why is your hair so BIG?" she answers, "Why isn't yours?" Her hair is soft, it protects her, it's both gentle and fierce. While some might worry about how it's different and try to contain... |
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Old Rock
Deb Pilutti - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Quirky charm infuses this tale of Old Rock's life story, which is much more exciting than you'd expect.Old Rock has been sitting in the same spot in the pine forest for as long as anyone can remember. Spotted Beetle, Tall Pine, and Hummingbird think just sitting there must be boring, but they... |
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Up on Bob
Sullivan, Mary - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Geisel Honor winner Mary Sullivan humorously and deftly delivers a sweet spin on cat-and-dog rivalry. Perfect for fans of Kelly DiPucchio and Vera Brosgol.Bob the dog doesn't mind hard work when it means he can reward himself with a nap. But Someone is watching him sleep! Hopefully... |
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What About Worms!?
Ryan T. Higgins - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover
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Tiger is big. Tiger is tough. And Tiger has an important note for you.Dear Reader,WATCH OUT FOR WORMS! They are everywhere! They might even be in this book!Your friend,TigerP. S. Tiger is afraid of worms. |
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