Awards search:Los Angeles Public Library Best of the Year

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

The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse

by Charlie Mackesy
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
graphic novel, friends, philosophy, animals, feelings
Collections
chapter books, Favorites
Status
Available

Fred Gets Dressed

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

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

The bad seed

by Jory John
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
feelings, behavior, trauma
Collection
Picture books
Series
Food Group (1)
Status
Available

The day you begin

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
school, fitting in, self-esteem, self-acceptance
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Where Oliver Fits

by Cale Atkinson
Board book, 2019
Tags
fitting in, acceptance, friends
Collection
Board books
Status
Available

Counting by 7s

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

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

by Joanna Ho
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AAPI central character, self-esteem, confidence, siblings, grandparents, eyes
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
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

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

March : Book two

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2015
Tags
graphic novel, John Lewis, civil rights
Collections
graphic novels, YA
Series
March (2)
Status
Available

March : Book One

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2013
Tags
graphic novel, John Lewis, civil rights
Collections
graphic novels, YA
Series
March (1)
Status
Available

Mixed: A Colorful Story

by Arree Chung
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
colors, community, family, multicultural, multi-racial family, acceptance
Collection
Picture books
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

Your Name Is a Song

by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
names, confidence, diversity
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
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

A stone sat still

by Brendan Wenzel
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
perspective, nature, change
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

'Twas nochebuena

by Roseanne Thong
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
seasonal, holiday, Christmas, Christmas Eve
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Vamos! Let's go to the market

by Ra the Third,
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
food, Spanish, market, Latinx, life, wrestling, bilingual
Collection
Picture books
Series
World of ¡Vamos!
Status
Available

When sadness is at your door

by Eva Eland
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
feelings, sadness
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

The wolf, the duck & the mouse

by Mac Barnett
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
adventure, birds, mice, wolf
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

You matter

by Christian Robinson
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
self-esteem, diversity
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

In a jar

by Deborah Marcero
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
moving
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

Mr. Wuffles!

by David Wiesner
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
aliens, wordless, cats, fantasy
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

After the fall (how Humpty Dumpty got back up again)

by Dan Santat
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Humpty Dumpty, courage, nursery rhymes, fear, bravery, determination, perseverance, anxiety
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

A Map into the World

by Kao Kalia Yang
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Hmong, Hmong central character, neighbors, death, grief, seasons
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available

Where Are You From?

by Yamile Saied Méndez
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
belonging, identity, grandparents, self-esteem
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

by Rita Lorraine Hubbard
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
biography, slavery, reading, literacy, civil rights
Collections
Picture books, Favorites
Status
Available

The adventures of Beekle : the unimaginary friend

by Dan Santat
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
imagination, friends, imaginary friends, adventure, belonging
Collection
Picture books
Status
Available
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