Caldecott Honor Books

These are books that did not win the Caldecott Award, but were given Honor Awards as books of distinction.

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Book cover for "Bartholomew and the oobleck"
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4.3 stars
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The King, tired of rain, snow, sun, and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the King and saves the kingdom. Bartholomew Cubbins saves the kingdom when the oobleck comes down green and sticky from the sky.
Book cover for "If I ran the zoo"
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4.6 stars
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If Gerald McGrew ran the zoo, he'd let all the animals go and fill it with more unusual beasts--a ten-footed lion, an Elephant-Cat, a Mulligatawny, a Tufted Mazurka, and others.
Book cover for "McElligot's pool"
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3.7 stars
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A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's Pool.