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From: Minh <le.minh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:37:19 -0500
I can't resist a good end-of-year children's literature discussion. ;) I posted my
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/minhle/best-picture-books-of-201_1_b_6252098.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular>
picks via the Huffington Pos
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/minhle/best-picture-books-of-201_1_b_6252098.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular> t last week, but if I had to narrow it down to my top 15 personal favorites, they would probably be:
1. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
(Little Brown)
2. Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell,
ill. Christian Robinson (Chronicle)
3. Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk, illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis (Inhabit
Media)
4. Viva Frida by Yuyi Morales, photos by Tim O'Meara (Macmillan)
5. The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse by Patricia MacLachlan,
ill. Hadley Hooper (Macmillan)
6. Nana in the City by Lauren Castillo (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
7. Breathe by Scott Magoon (Simon & Schuster)
8. Hooray for Hat! by Brian Won (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
9. The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant, illustrated by Melissa
Sweet (Eerdmans)
10. The Farmer and the Clown by Marla Frazee (Simon & Schuster)
11. Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen (C
andlewick)
12. The Storm Whale by Benji Davies (Macmillan)
13. Sugar Hill: Harlem's First Historic Neighborhood by Carole Boston Weatherford,
illustrated by R. Gregory Christie (Albert Whitman)
14. I Know a Bear by Mariana Ruiz Johnson (Random House)
15. The Girl and the Bicycle by Mark Pett (Simon & Schuster)
Minh
p.s. I sent this response out a few minute ago but it bounced back. I apologize if anyone gets this twice.
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Received on Mon 08 Dec 2014 03:37:51 PM CST
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:37:19 -0500
I can't resist a good end-of-year children's literature discussion. ;) I posted my
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/minhle/best-picture-books-of-201_1_b_6252098.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular>
picks via the Huffington Pos
<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/minhle/best-picture-books-of-201_1_b_6252098.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular> t last week, but if I had to narrow it down to my top 15 personal favorites, they would probably be:
1. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
(Little Brown)
2. Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell,
ill. Christian Robinson (Chronicle)
3. Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk, illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis (Inhabit
Media)
4. Viva Frida by Yuyi Morales, photos by Tim O'Meara (Macmillan)
5. The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse by Patricia MacLachlan,
ill. Hadley Hooper (Macmillan)
6. Nana in the City by Lauren Castillo (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
7. Breathe by Scott Magoon (Simon & Schuster)
8. Hooray for Hat! by Brian Won (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
9. The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant, illustrated by Melissa
Sweet (Eerdmans)
10. The Farmer and the Clown by Marla Frazee (Simon & Schuster)
11. Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen (C
andlewick)
12. The Storm Whale by Benji Davies (Macmillan)
13. Sugar Hill: Harlem's First Historic Neighborhood by Carole Boston Weatherford,
illustrated by R. Gregory Christie (Albert Whitman)
14. I Know a Bear by Mariana Ruiz Johnson (Random House)
15. The Girl and the Bicycle by Mark Pett (Simon & Schuster)
Minh
p.s. I sent this response out a few minute ago but it bounced back. I apologize if anyone gets this twice.
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