Blue Balliett,
Hold Fast
Scholastic, 2013.

Anthony Browne,
One Gorilla: A Counting Book
Candlewick Press, 2013.

S.D. Nelson,
Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story
Abrams, 2012.

Warren St. John,
Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team That Changed a Town
Delacorte Press, 2012.

Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by E. B. Lewis,
Each Kindness
Putnam, 2012.

Zeina Abirached, translated by by Edward Gauvin from the French
A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return
Graphic Universe, 2012.

Anushka Ravishankar, illustrated by Kanyika Kini,
The Rumor
Tundra Books, 2012.

Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin,
Zora! The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
Clarion / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Fridrik Erlings, translated from the Icelandic by the author,
Fish in the Sky
Candlewick Press, 2012

Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell,
Little Dog Lost
Atheneum, 2012.

Hilary McKay, illustrated by Priscilla Lamont,
Lulu and the Duck in the Park
Albert Whitman, 2012.

Lesléa Newman,
October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard
Candlewick Press, 2012.

Maribeth Boelts, illustrated by Lauren Castillo,
Happy Like Soccer
Candlewick Press, 2012.

Cynthia Grady, illustrated by Michele Wood
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery
Eerdmans, 2012.

Debby Slier,
Cradle Me
Star Bright Books, 2012.

Kate Coombs, illustrated by Meilo So,
Water Sings Blue: Ocean Poems
Chronicle, 2012.

Ginnie Lo, illustrated by Beth Lo,
Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic
Lee and Low, 2012.

Mara Rockliff, illustrated by Ann Tanksley,
My Heart Will Not Sit Down
Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.

Grace Lin,
Dumpling Days
Little, Brown, 2012.

Christopher Paul Curtis,
The Mighty Miss Malone
Wendy Lamb Books / Random House, 2012.

Bob Graham,
A Bus Called Heaven
Candlewick Press, 2012.

Frank Cottrell Boyce,
The Unforgotten Coat
Candlewick Press, 2011.

Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore, illustrated by Susan L. Roth,
The Mangrove Tree: Planting Trees to Feed Families
Lee & Low, 2011.

Jane Ray,
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Candlewick Press, 2011.

Ken Kimura, illustrated by Yasunari Murakami,
999 Tadpoles
North-South, 2011 (US Edition).

Winifred Conkling,
Sylvia and Aki
Tricycyle Press, 2011.

Michael Williams,
Now Is the Time for Running
Little, Brown, 2011.

Samantha R. Vamos, illustrated by Rafael López,
The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred
Charlesbridge, 2010.

Durga Bernhard,
While You Are Sleeping: A Lift-the-Flap Book of Time Around the World
Charlesbridge, 2010.

Eloise Greenfield, illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist,
The Great Migration: Journey to the North
Amistad / HarperCollins, 2010.

Monica Brown, illustrated by Magaly Morales,
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
Clarion, 2010.

Calvin Alexander Ramsey and Gwen Strauss, iIllustrated by Floyd Cooper,
Ruth and the Green Book
Carolrhoda, 2010.

Amy Ignatow,
The Popularity Pages: Research for the Social Improvement and General Betterment of Lydia Goldblatt and Julie Graham-Chang
Abrams, 2010.

Lauren McNeil,
Dark Water
Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Sundee T. Frazier,
The Other Half of My Heart
Delacorte Press, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jeanette Winter,
Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia
Beach Lane Books, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Atinuke, illustrated by Lauren Tobia,
Anna Hibiscus
Hooray for Anna Hibiscus
Kane/Miller 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Anjali Banerjee,
Seaglass Summer
Wendy Lamb Books, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Grace Lin,
Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same
Little, Brown, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Fawzia Gilani-Williams, illustrated by Proiti Roy,
Nabeel's New Pants: an Eid Tale
Marshall Cavendish, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Stuart Stotts, illustrated by Terrance Cummings,
We Shall Overcome: A Song that Changed the World
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Karen Lynn Williams, illustrated by Floyd Cooper,
A Beach Tail
Boyds Mills Press, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Kate Aver Avraham, illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien,
What Will You Be, Sara Mee?
Charlesbridge, 2010.
reviewed by Carling Febry

Laura Resau,
Star in the Forest
Delacorte Press, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jewell Parker Rhodes,
Ninth Ward
Little, Brown, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Gene Luen Yang, illustrated by Derek Kirk Kim,
Prime Baby
Roaring Brook Press, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Isol, translated by Elisa Amado,
Petit, the Monster
Groundwood Books, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Rukhsana Khan, illustrated by Sophie Blackall,
Big Red Lollipop
Viking, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Linda Glaser, illustrated by Claire A. Nivola,
Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Paula Young Shelton, illustrated by Raul Colón,
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Schwartz & Wade, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Selected by Naomi Shihab Nye,
Time You Let Me In
Greenwillow Books / HarperCollins, 2010.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Kashmira Sheth,
Boys Without Names
Balzer & Bray, 2010.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Guadalupe Rivera Marín, illustrated by Diego RiveraKashmira Sheth,
My Papa Diego and Me: Memories of My Father and His Art / Mi papa Diego y yo: Recuerdos de mi padre y su arte
Children’s Book Press, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Rita Williams-Garcia,
One Crazy Summer
Amistad / HarperCollins, 2010.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney,
Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride
Disney / Jump at the Sun Books, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Avis Harley, photographed by Deborah Noyes,
African Acrostics: A Word in Edgewise
Candlewick Press, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Langston Hughes, photographed by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
My People
Ginny Seo Books / Atheneum, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jorge Argueta, illustrated by Rafael Yockteng,
Sopa de frijoles / Bean Soup
Groundwood Books, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Kimiko Kajikawa, illustrated by Ed Young,
Tsunami!
Philomel, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Ashley Bryan,
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life's Song
Antheneum, 2009.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jeanette Winter,
Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
Harcourt, 2008.
reviewed by Tessa Michaelson

Moying Li,
Snow Falling on China: Coming of Age in China During the Cultural Revolution
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Paula  Yoo,
Good Enough
HarperTeen, 2008.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Gina  Capaldi,
A Boy Named Beckoning: The True Story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American Hero
Carolrhoda, 2008.
reviewed by Tessa Michaelson

Uri  Shulevitz,
How I Learned Geography
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Mariko  Tamaki, illustrated by Jillian Tamaki,
Skim
Groundwood, 2008.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Lucia  Gonzalez, illustrated by Lulu Delacre,
The Storyteller's Candle
Children’s Book Press, 2008.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Elizabeth Alalou and Ali Alalou, illustrated by Julie Klear Essakalli,
The Butter Man
Charlesbridge, 2008.
reviewed by Jan Greenberg

Edited by Jan Greenberg,
Side by Side: New Poems Inspired by Art from Around the World
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Naomi Shihab Nye,
Honeybee: Poems and Short Prose
Greenwillow Books / HarperCollins, 2008.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Maribeth Boelts, illustrated by Noah Z. Jones,
Those Shoes
Candlewick Press, 2007.

Ying Chang Compestine,
Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Henry Holt, 2007.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Laura Resau,
Red Glass
Delacorte, 2007.
reviewed by Merri V. Lindgren

Derek Kirk Kim, iIllustrated by Jesse Hamm,
Good as Lily
Minx / DC Comics, 2007.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Shaun Tan,
The Arrival
Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic, 2007.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Alan Gratz,
Samurai Shortstop
Dial, 2006.
reviewed by Merri V. Lindgren

Ann Jaramillo,
La Línea
Roaring Brook Press, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Gene Luen Yang,
American Born Chinese
First Second, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Shari Becker, illustrated by Nicole Wong,
Maxwell's Mountain
Charlesbridge, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Robin Cruise, illustrated by Stacey Dressen-McQueen,
Little Mamá Forgets
Melanie Kroupa Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Marisa Montes, illustrated by Yuyi Morales,
Los Gatos Black on Halloween
Henry Holt, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Cynthia Kadohata,
Weedflower
Atheneum, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Joanne Oppenheim,
Dear Miss Breed: True Stories of the Japanese Incarceration During World War II and a Librarian Who Made a Difference
Scholastic, 2006.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Lenore Look, illustrated by Yumi Heo,
Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding
Anne Schwartz / Atheneum, 2006.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Ginger Foglesong Guy, illustrated by René King Moreno,
Siesta
Greenwillow / HarperCollins, 2005.
reviewed by Merri V. Lindgren

Sam Williams, illustrated by Mique Moriuchi,
Talk Peace
Holiday House, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jeanette Winter,
The Librarian of Basra: A True Iraq Story
Published by Harcourt, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Hudson Talbott,
Show way
Putnam, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Uma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Ruth Jeyaveeran,
The Happiest Tree
Lee & Low, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Stuart Stotts,
Books in a Box: Lutie Stearns and the Traveling Libraries of Wisconsin
Big Valley Press, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Louise Erdrich,
The Game of Silence
HarperCollins, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Lori Marie Carlson,
Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States
Henry Holt, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Benjamin Alire  Sáenz,
Sammy & Juliana in Hollywood
Cinco Puntos Press , 2004.
reviewed by Hollis  Rudiger

Cynthia Chin-Lee, illustrated by Megan Halsey and Sean Addy,
Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women Who Changed the World
Charlesbridge, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Cynthia Kadohata,
Kira-Kira
Atheneum, 2004.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Jon J Muth,
Zen Shorts
Scholastic Press, 2005.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

D.H. Figueredo, illustrated by Enrique O. Sanchez,
When This World Was New
Lee & Low, 1999.
reviewed by Kathleen T. Horning

Yuyi Morales,
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Chronicle Books, 2003.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Linda Sue Park, Illustrated by Julie Downing,
The Firekeeper's Son
Clarion, 2004.
Reviewed by Merri V. Lindgren

Anuskha Ravishankar, illustrated by Pulak Biswas,
Tiger on a Tree
Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 2004.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Kasmira Sheth,
Blue Jasmine
Hyperion, 2004.
Reviewed by Kathleen Horning

Pamela S. Turner, Illustrated by Yan Nascimbene,
Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog
Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
Reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Lisa Yee,
Millicent Min: Girl Genius
Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Press, 2003.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Francisco X. Alarcón, illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalez,
Laughing Tomatoes, and Other Spring Poems - Jitomates risuenos, y otros poemas de primavera
Children's Book Press, 1997.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman

Kazumi Yumoto, translated from the Japanese by Cathy Hirano,
The Friends
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996.
reviewed by Megan Schliesman