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Award Winning

Explore award winning picture books recognized for exceptional writing, illustration, and impact. This collection includes standout books that are useful starting points for building a strong home library, classroom shelf, or library display.

65 books

Award Winning

Explore award winning picture books recognized for exceptional writing, illustration, and impact. This collection includes standout books that are useful starting points for building a strong home library, classroom shelf, or library display.

At Christmas, a girl panics when she thinks she has lost her mother's ring in the tamale dough.

This biography introduces librarian and storyteller Pura Belpre through books, puppets, and bilingual service.

Children in a rural village wait for the traveling library donkeys that bring books, stories, and possibility.

This cumulative bilingual tale follows farm workers, ingredients, and a shared stew pot from field to table.

This picture-book biography recounts how Sylvia Mendez and her family helped end school segregation in California.

This playful bilingual riff on a nursery rhyme follows Maria and her llama through a lively school day.

Children, families, and libraries celebrate books in a bilingual invitation to read together.

During urban unrest, neighbors divided by prejudice discover shared fear, loss, and responsibility.

One ordinary evening turns surreal when frogs begin flying silently across town on their lily pads.

An innkeeper's daughter learns the high wire from a retired performer and finds the courage to cross it herself.