Annotated Bibliographies (LSSL 5360)

Required List 1

Caldecott or Caldecott Honor Books

The one specification was that the choice of books could fall under the award winners or honor winners. Another specification was that the books needed to fall in a fifty year range, leaving it to be between 1968-2018.

The books I chose to read were as follows:
1. No, David!
2. There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
3. Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story from China
4. Owl Moon
5. The Polar Express
6. Jambo Means Hello: A Swahili Alphabet Book
7. Du Iz Tak?
8. The Adventures of Beetle: The Unimaginary Friend
9. Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led her People to Freedom
10. Tuesday

Submitted on October 21, 2018.

Due October , 2018.

https://www.smore.com/my37s 

Required List 2: NYT

Required List 2

NYT Bestseller Lists for Children's Picture Books

The only specification was that the choice of books had to be chosen from January through June of 2018.

The books I chose to read were as follows:
1. The Day the Crayons Quit by Daywait
2. Llama Llama Loves to Read by Dewdney
3. Dragons Love Tacos by Rubin
4. Everything is Mama by J. Fallon
5. I Wish You More by A. Rosenthal
6. The Wonderful Things You Will Be by E. Martin
7. Love by M. De la Pena
8. The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak
9. After the Fall by D. Santat
10. Dear Girl: A Celebration of Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful You by A. Krouse and P. Rosenthal


Submitted on September 19, 2018.
Due September 30, 2018.

https://www.smore.com/amec8

Required List 3: Pura Belpre

Required List 3

Pura Belpre and Honor Books

The only specification was that the choice of books could be from the award winner or the honor winner.

The books I chose to read were as follows:
1. The Cazuela that the Farm Maiden Stirred by S.R. Vamos
2. Chato and the Party Animas by G. Soto
3. 90 Miles to Havana by E. Flores-Galbis
4. Return to Sender by J. Alvarez
5. The Pot that Juan Built by N. Andrews-Gobel
6. Little Roja Riding Hood by S.M. Elya 
7. Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's Tale by D. Tonaituh
8. Dona Flor: A Tall Tale about a Giant Woman with a Great Big Heart by P. Flora
9. Grandma's Gift by E. Velasquez
10. Los Gatos Black on Halloween by M. Montes

Submitted on October 13, 2018.
Due October 14, 2018.

https://www.smore.com/xrs13 

Required List 4: Coretta Scott King

Required List 4

Coretta Scott King Award

The only specification was that the books were to be chosen within a thirty year range, leaving it from 1988-2018.


The books I chose to read were as follows:

"For the Older Crowd"

1. Piecing Me Together by R. Watson (2018)
2. The Hate U Give by A. Thomas (2018)
3. The Sun is Also a Star by (2017)

"Right On Target"
4. The Crossover by K. Alexander (2015)
5. The Watsons Go to Birmingham- 1963 by C.P. Curtis (2011)
6. Bud, Not Buddy by C.P. Curtis (2000)
7. Heaven by A. Johnson (1999)
8. Her Stories by V. Hamilton (1996)
9. Sukey and the Mermaid by R.S. Souci (1993)
10. I, Too, Am America by L. Hughes (2013)
11. Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans by K. Nelson (2012)
12. One Crazy Summer by R. Williams-Garcia (2011)

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Submitted on October 7, 2018.
Due October 7, 2018.

https://www.smore.com/3ezux

Required List 5: Geisel

Required List 5

Geisel Award and Honor Books

The only specification was that the choice of books could fall under the award winners or honor winners.

The books I chose to read were as follows:
1. Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride by K. DiCamillo
2. Little Mouse Gets Ready by J. Smith
3. Stinky by E. Davis
4. Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by E. Litwin
5. You are (Not) Small by A. Kang
6. I Broke My Trunk by M. Willems
7. Supertruck by S. Savage
8. Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same by G. Lin
9. The Watermelon Seed by G. Pizzoli
10. We Are Growing! by L. Keller

https://www.smore.com/k7dzv