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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1. Alma and how she got her name

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Author:
Martinez-Neal, Juana
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books
E MARTINEZNEAL
Cary Regional - Picture Books has 4
E MARTINEZNEAL
Duraleigh Road - Picture Books
E MARTINEZNEAL
Description:
How did Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela end up with such a long name? As Daddy tells the story of her many names, Alma can almost feel herself grow into them.

2. The emperor and the kite

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Author:
Yolen, Jane
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East Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J398.2 YOLEN
North Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J398.2 YOLEN
Description:
When the emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, his smallest daughter, whom he has always ignored, uses her kite to save him.

3. Interrupting chicken

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Author:
Stein, David Ezra
Series:
Interrupting Chicken
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Book, Board Book
Description:
Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.

4. Knuffle Bunny: a cautionary tale

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Author:
Willems, Mo
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Book, Board Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
A trip to the laundromat leads to a momentous occasion when Trixie, too young to speak words, realizes that something important is missing and struggles to explain the problem to her father.