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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Janet (102 Lists)



The Iridescence of Birds by Patricia MacLachlanDave the Potter by Laban Carrick Hill
Picture Books About Artists
99 books — 17 voters
Muddy by Michael James MahinBalderdash! by Michelle MarkelThe Shape of the World by K.L. Going
NEW Children's Nonfiction 2017
53 books — 8 voters

Into The A, B, Sea by Deborah Lee RoseBeach by Elisha Cooper
Picture Books About Seaside/Beaches
317 books — 52 voters
Los Gatos Black on Halloween by Marisa MontesThe Soup Bone by Tony Johnston
Children's Halloween Text-Set
14 books — 7 voters

The Blue Whale (Volume 1) by Jenni DesmondSummer Birds by Margarita EngleDrum Dream Girl by Margarita EngleVoice of Freedom by Carole Boston WeatherfordThomas Jefferson by Maira Kalman
Best non-fiction picture books
646 books — 220 voters
Muddy by Michael James MahinBalderdash! by Michelle MarkelThe Shape of the World by K.L. GoingJohn Deere, That's Who! by Tracy Nelson Maurer
Juvenile & YA Nonfiction 2017 (Mock Sibert, 2018)
98 books — 26 voters

Nelson Mandela by Kadir NelsonHow I Learned Geography by Uri ShulevitzA Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. SteadLast Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña
Together We Will: Social Justice Books for Young Readers
210 books — 36 voters
Gem & Dixie by Sara Zarr
2017 YA contemporary
211 books — 563 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Ranger by Ace Atkins
Mississippi Writers - Best 100 books by
305 books — 114 voters
The Iridescence of Birds by Patricia MacLachlanVincent's Colors by Vincent van Gogh
Picture Books About Museums
74 books — 26 voters

Muddy by Michael James MahinThe Three Billy Goats Gruff by Jerry PinkneyAll Ears, All Eyes by Richard JacksonA Perfect Day by Lane Smith
2018 Mock Caldecott
104 books — 152 voters
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
southern fiction
221 books — 130 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Texas Authors
681 books — 246 voters
To Stay Alive by Skila BrownOut of the Dust by Karen HesseRed Butterfly by A.L. SonnichsenInside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà LạiMay B. by Caroline Starr Rose
Best MG Novels in Verse
112 books — 101 voters

A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Newsweek Best Books February 21, 2017
17 books — 11 voters
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline
Your Top 5 Reads in 2017
754 books — 362 voters

Mudbound by Hillary JordanShadow Tag by Louise Erdrich
Powell's Indiespensable
92 books — 156 voters
What Will Grow? by Jennifer WardMonster Trucks by Joy KellerAll Ears, All Eyes by Richard JacksonShake a Leg, Egg! by Kurt CyrusA Perfect Day by Lane Smith
Picture Books of 2017
408 books — 126 voters

Annie and the Old One by Miska Miles
Best Books About Death & Dying For Kids
47 books — 28 voters
Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter
Holocaust Children's & YA Lit
112 books — 82 voters

Garvey's Choice by Nikki Grimes
Verse Novels for Boys
44 books — 11 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordLisette's List by Susan Vreeland
WWII Historic Fiction
1,352 books — 1,511 voters

LaRose by Louise ErdrichTerrible Virtue by Ellen Feldman
Booklist Best Adult Fiction 2016 (Part 1 of 2)
182 books — 171 voters
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Japanese American Internment
134 books — 101 voters

Our Moon by Elaine ScottFreedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston Weatherford
NEW Children's Nonfiction 2016
75 books — 14 voters
Before Morning by Joyce SidmanWhen Spring Comes by Kevin HenkesFreedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston WeatherfordI Hear a Pickle by Rachel IsadoraThunder Boy Jr. by Sherman Alexie
2017 Mock Caldecott
98 books — 220 voters

This Is the Story of You by Beth Kephart
Kirkus Starred YA Fiction 2016 -- Part I
107 books — 20 voters
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Fiction books set in or about Russia - Anything but thrillers!
70 books — 19 voters

The Watermelon Seed by Greg PizzoliGood Night Owl by Greg Pizzoli
Best of Greg Pizzoli
5 books — 3 voters
What This Story Needs Is a Hush and a Shush by Emma J. Virjan
Mock (Theodor Seuss) Geisel 2017
22 books — 12 voters


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