Awards search:Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

Song for a Whale

by Lynne Kelly
Paperback, 2019
Tags
whales, deaf, deafness, disability, friendship, animals, chapter book, grief, communication
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

What The Heart Knows: Chants, Charms, and Blessings

by Joyce Sidman
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
poetry, Minnesota
Collection
for grownups
Status
Available

The Red Pencil

by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Black central character, refugees, refugee story
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Single Shard (01) by Park, Linda Sue [Hardcover (2001)]

by LindaSuePark
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Newbery, AAPI central character, historical fiction, Korea
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Hello, Universe

by Erin Entrada Kelly
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Newbery, AAPI central character, Filipino central character, deaf, deafness
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

It's So Quiet: A Not-Quite-Going-to-Bed Book

by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
bedtime, sleep, rhymes
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

by Kate DiCamillo
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Newbery, animals, squirrels, friendship, divorce, fantasy
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Merci Suárez Changes Gears

by Meg Medina
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Newbery, Cuba, middle school, school, Alzheimer's, Latinx central character, Latinx
Collection
chapter books
Series
Merci Suárez (1)
Status
Available

New Kid

by Jerry Craft
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Black central character, friendship, graphic novel, Newbery, school, middle school
Collections
chapter books, graphic novels
Series
New Kid (1)
Status
Available

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

by Kate DiCamillo
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Newbery, mouse, mice, princess, animals, bravery
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

The Baby Tree

by Sophie Blackall
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
babies, new baby, siblings, reproduction, sex education
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

If you come to Earth

by Sophie Blackall
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
earth, people, nature
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner)

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Newbery, family, Black central character, historical fiction, Great Depression, jazz, music
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Knight Owl

by Christopher Denise
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
birds, owls, dragons, self-esteem, courage, knights
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The Beatryce Prophecy

by Kate DiCamillo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
fantasy, Middle Ages, girls, journey, friends, dship
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Mercy Watson to the rescue

by Kate DiCamillo
Paperback, 2005
Tags
pigs, pets, chapter book
Collection
chapter books
Series
Mercy Watson (1)
Status
Available

The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures

by Brian Selznick
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
grief, orphan, cinema, trains
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Pax

by Sara Pennypacker
Paperback, 2019
Tags
war, peace, adventure, foxes
Collection
chapter books
Series
Pax (1)
Status
Available

The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

by Karina Yan Glaser
Paperback, 2017
Tags
siblings, community, neighbors, biracial, mystery, romance, BIPOC central character(s)
Collection
YA
Series
Vanderbeekers (1)
Status
Available

The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

by Joyce Sidman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Germany, non-fiction, butterflies, nature, biography
Collection
YA
Status
Available

Counting by 7s

by Holly Goldberg Sloan
Paperback, 2014
Tags
neurodivergence, orphans
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

If You Plant a Seed

by Kadir Nelson
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
kindness, sharing, selfishness, animals, planting, vegetables
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

The Water Princess

by Susan Verde
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
water, clean water, Africa, girls, princess, Black central character
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

They all saw a cat

by Brendan Wenzel
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
perspective, cats, nature, Caldecott
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A Family Is a Family Is a Family

by Sara O'Leary
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
foster children, adoption, family, LGBTQIA2S+
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Fred Gets Dressed

by Peter Brown
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
gender nonconforming, clothes, dressing up, parents, LGBTQIA2S+
Collection
Picture books
Status
Checked out

And Tango Makes Three

by Justin Richardson
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
LGBTQIA2S+, family, parents, penguins, adoption, zoo
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Julian is a mermaid

by Jessica Love
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
grandparents, gender nonconforming, BIPOC central character(s), LGBTQIA2S+
Collection
Picture books
Series
Julián (1)
Status
Checked out

Monkey and me

by Emily Gravett
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
zoo, monkey, elephants, penguin, kangaroo, friendship, sleep
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Esperanza rising

by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Paperback, 2000
Tags
historical fiction, Mexico, family, fiction, immigration, Great Depression, BIPOC central character(s)
Collection
chapter books
Status
Available

Brown Girl Dreaming

by Jacqueline Woodson
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Poetry, memoir, Ohio, Newbery, autobiography, Black central character, Black history, BIPOC central character(s)
Collections
YA, Favorites
Status
Available

Under My Hijab

by Hena Khan
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Hijab, family, aunts, mothers, grandparents, Muslim central character, Islam
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A Sick Day for Amos McGee

by Philip C. Stead
Board book, 2018
Tags
sick, ilness, zoo, friends, Caldecott
Collection
Board books
Status
Available

The Sound of Silence

by Katrina Goldsaito
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Japan, silence, sounds, music, mindfulness, Asia
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A child's calendar

by John Updike
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
poetry, seasons, seasonal, Caldecott
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A Different Pond (Fiction Picture Books)

by Bao Phi
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
refugees, immigration, fishing, parents, fathers, AAPI central character, Caldecott
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Last stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
bus, poverty, socioeconomics, community, neighbors, Newbery, Caldecott
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Watercress

by Andrea Wang
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
family, Chinese central character, AAPI central character, Caldecott, Newbery
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

All the world

by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
family, nature, Caldecott
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Flotsam

by David Wiesner
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
wordless, fantasy, water, ocean, sea, photography
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The One and Only Ivan

by Katherine Applegate
Paperback, 2015
Tags
friendship, Newbery, elephants, gorillas, zoo
Collection
chapter books
Series
The One and Only Ivan (1)
Status
Available

Graveyard Book

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2010
Tags
death, fantasy, ghosts, Newbery
Collection
YA
Status
Available

Extra Yarn

by Mac Barnett
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
creativity, knitting, kindness, generosity, sharing, Caldecott
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

The Year We Learned to Fly

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Black central character, grandparents, parents
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Some Bugs

by Angela DiTerlizzi
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
bugs, insects, nature, rhymes
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Birdsong

by Julie Flett
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Indigenous, moving, mothers, grief, illness
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

On the other side of the garden

by Jairo Buitrago
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
animals, loneliness, grandparents, gardens, owls, mice, night
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Press here

by Herv Tullet
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
interactive
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Ruth and the Green Book

by Calvin A. Ramsey
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
civil rights
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Sector 7

by David Wiesner
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
clouds, wordless, fantasy
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available
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