| Year
|
Illustrator
|
Title
|
Author
|
| 1938
|
Robert Lawson
|
Four and Twenty Blackbirds
|
Helen Dean Fish
|
| 1938
|
Boris Artzybasheff
|
Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale
|
Boris Artzybasheff
|
| 1939
|
James Daugherty
|
Andy and the Lion
|
James Daugherty
|
| 1939
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
Barkis
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
| 1939
|
Laura Adams Armer
|
The Forest Pool
|
Laura Adams Armer
|
| 1939
|
Wanda Gág
|
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
|
Wanda Gág
|
| 1939
|
Robert Lawson
|
Wee Gillis
|
Munro Leaf
|
| 1940
|
Berta and Elmer Hader
|
Cock-a-Doodle Doo
|
Berta and Elmer Hader
|
| 1940
|
Ludwig Bemelmans
|
Madeline
|
Ludwig Bemelmans
|
| 1940
|
Lauren Ford
|
The Ageless Story
|
Lauren Ford
|
| 1941
|
Holling C. Holling
|
Paddle-to-the-Sea
|
Holling C. Holling
|
| 1941
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
April's Kittens
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
| 1942
|
Maud and Miska Petersham
|
An American ABC
|
Maud and Miska Petersham
|
| 1942
|
Velino Herrera
|
In My Mother's House
|
Ann Nolan Clark
|
| 1942
|
Wanda Gág
|
Nothing At All
|
Wanda Gág
|
| 1943
|
Mary and Conrad Buff
|
Dash and Dart
|
Mary and Conrad Buff
|
| 1943
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
Marshmallow
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
| 1944
|
Elizabeth Orton Jones
|
Small Rain: Verses From The Bible
|
Jessie Orton Jones
|
| 1944
|
Arnold E. Bare
|
Pierre Pidgeon
|
Lee Kingman
|
| 1944
|
Berta and Elmer Hader
|
The Mighty Hunter
|
Berta and Elmer Hader
|
| 1944
|
Jean Charlot
|
A Child's Good Night Book
|
Margaret Wise Brown
|
| 1944
|
Plato Chan
|
Good-Luck Horse
|
Chih-Yi Chan
|
| 1945
|
Tasha Tudor
|
Mother Goose
|
Tasha Tudor
|
| 1945
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
In the Forest
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
| 1945
|
Marguerite de Angeli
|
Yonie Wondernose
|
Marguerite de Angeli
|
| 1945
|
Kate Seredy
|
The Christmas Anna Angel
|
Ruth Sawyer
|
| 1946
|
Leonard Weisgard
|
Little Lost Lamb
|
Golden MacDonald
|
| 1946
|
Marjorie Torrey
|
Sing Mother Goose
|
Opal Wheeler
|
| 1946
|
Ruth Gannett
|
My Mother is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
|
Becky Reyher
|
| 1946
|
Kurt Wiese
|
You Can Write Chinese
|
Kurt Wiese
|
| 1947
|
Leonard Weisgar
|
Rain Drop Splash
|
Alvin Tresselt
|
| 1947
|
Jay Hyde Barnum
|
Boats on the River
|
Marjorie Flack
|
| 1947
|
Tony Palazzo
|
Timothy Turtle
|
Al Graham
|
| 1947
|
Leo Politi
|
Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street
|
Leo Politi
|
| 1947
|
Marjorie Torrey
|
Sing in Praise: A Collection of the Best Loved Hymns
|
Opal Wheeler
|
| 1948
|
Marcia Brown
|
Stone Soup
|
Marcia Brown
|
| 1948
|
Dr. Seuss
|
McElligot's Pool
|
Dr. Seuss
|
| 1948
|
Georges Schreiber
|
Bambino the Clown
|
Georges Schreiber
|
| 1948
|
Hildegard Woodward
|
Roger and the Fox
|
Lavinia R. Davis
|
| 1948
|
Virginia Lee Burton
|
Song of Robin Hood
|
Anne Malcolmson
|
| 1949
|
Robert McCloskey
|
Blueberries for Sal
|
Robert McCloskey
|
| 1949
|
Helen Stone
|
All Around the Town
|
Phyllis McGinley
|
| 1949
|
Leo Politi
|
Juanita
|
Leo Politi
|
| 1949
|
Kurt Wiese
|
Fish in the Air
|
Kurt Wiese
|
| 1950
|
Lynd Ward
|
America's Ethan Allen
|
Stewart Holbrook
|
| 1950
|
Hildegard Woodward
|
The Wild Birthday Cake
|
Lavinia R. Davis
|
| 1950
|
Marc Simont
|
The Happy Day
|
Ruth Krauss
|
| 1950
|
Dr. Seuss
|
Bartholomew and the Oobleck
|
Dr. Seuss
|
| 1950
|
Marcia Brown
|
Henry Fisherman
|
Marcia Brown
|
| 1951
|
Marcia Brown
|
Dick Whittington and His Cat
|
Marcia Brown
|
| 1951
|
Nicholas Mordvinoff
|
The Two Reds
|
William Lipkind
|
| 1951
|
Dr. Seuss
|
If I Ran the Zoo
|
Dr. Seuss
|
| 1951
|
Helen Stone
|
The Most Wonderful Doll in the World
|
Phyllis McGinley
|
| 1951
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
T-Bone, the Baby Sitter
|
Clare Turlay Newberry
|
| 1952
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
Mr. T. W. Anthony Woo
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
| 1952
|
Marcia Brown
|
Skipper John's Cook
|
Marcia Brown
|
| 1952
|
Margaret Bloy Graham
|
All Falling Down
|
Gene Zion
|
| 1952
|
William Pène du Bois
|
Bear Party
|
William Pène du Bois
|
| 1952
|
Elizabeth Olds
|
Feather Mountain
|
Elizabeth Olds
|
| 1953
|
Marcia Brown
|
Puss in Boots
|
Charles Perrault
|
| 1953
|
Robert McCloskey
|
One Morning in Maine
|
Robert McCloskey
|
| 1953
|
Fritz Eichenberg
|
Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals
|
Fritz Eichenberg
|
| 1953
|
Margaret Bloy Graham
|
The Storm Book
|
Charlotte Zolotow
|
| 1953
|
Juliet Kepes
|
Five Little Monkeys
|
Juliet Kepes
|
| 1954
|
Robert McCloskey
|
Journey Cake, Ho!
|
Ruth Sawyer
|
| 1954
|
Jean Charlot
|
When Will the World Be Mine?
|
Miriam Schlein
|
| 1954
|
Marcia Brown
|
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
|
Hans Christian Andersen
|
| 1954
|
Maurice Sendak
|
A Very Special House
|
Ruth Krauss
|
| 1954
|
A. Birnbaum
|
Green Eyes
|
A. Birnbaum
|
| 1955
|
Marguerite de Angeli
|
Book of Nursery and Mother Goose Rhymes
|
Marguerite de Angeli
|
| 1955
|
Tibor Gergely
|
Wheel On The Chimney
|
Margaret Wise Brown
|
| 1955
|
Helen Sewell
|
The Thanksgiving Story
|
Alice Dalgliesh
|
| 1956
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
Play With Me
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
| 1956
|
Taro Yashima
|
Crow Boy
|
Taro Yashima
|
| 1957
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
Mr. Penny's Race Horse
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
| 1957
|
Tasha Tudor
|
1 is One
|
Tasha Tudor
|
| 1957
|
Paul Galdone
|
Anatole
|
Eve Titus
|
| 1957
|
James Daugherty
|
Gillespie and the Guards
|
Benjamin Elkin
|
| 1957
|
William Pène du Bois
|
Lion
|
William Pène du Bois
|
| 1958
|
Don Freeman
|
Fly High, Fly Low
|
Don Freeman
|
| 1958
|
Paul Galdone
|
Anatole and the Cat
|
Eve Titus
|
| 1959
|
Antonio Frasconi
|
The House that Jack Built: La Maison Que Jacques A Batie
|
Antonio Frasconi
|
| 1959
|
Maurice Sendak
|
What Do You Say, Dear?
|
Sesyle Joslin
|
| 1959
|
Taro Yashima
|
Umbrella
|
Taro Yashima
|
| 1960
|
Adrienne Adams
|
Houses from the Sea
|
Alice E. Goudey
|
| 1960
|
Maurice Sendak
|
The Moon Jumpers
|
Janice May Udry
|
| 1961
|
Leo Lionni
|
Inch by Inch
|
Leo Lionni
|
| 1962
|
Peter Spier
|
Fox Went out on a Chilly Night: An Old Song
|
Peter Spier
|
| 1962
|
Maurice Sendak
|
Little Bear's Visit
|
Else H. Minarik
|
| 1962
|
Adrienne Adams
|
The Day We Saw the Sun Come Up
|
Alice E. Goudey
|
| 1963
|
Bernarda Bryson
|
The Sun is a Golden Earring
|
Natalia M. Belting
|
| 1963
|
Maurice Sendak
|
Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present
|
Charlotte Zolotow
|
| 1964
|
Leo Lionni
|
Swimmy
|
Leo Lionni
|
| 1964
|
Evaline Ness
|
All in the Morning Early
|
Sorche Nic Leodhas
|
| 1964
|
Philip Reed
|
Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes
|
Philip Reed
|
| 1965
|
Marvin Bileck
|
Rain Makes Applesauce
|
Julian Scheer
|
| 1965
|
Blair Lent
|
The Wave
|
Margaret Hodges
|
| 1965
|
Evaline Ness
|
A Pocketful of Cricket
|
Rebecca Caudill
|
| 1966
|
Roger Duvoisin
|
Hide and Seek Fog
|
Alvin Tresselt
|
| 1966
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
Just Me
|
Marie Hall Ets
|
| 1966
|
Evaline Ness
|
Tom Tit Tot
|
Evaline Ness
|
| 1967
|
Ed Emberley
|
One Wide River to Cross
|
Barbara Emberley
|
| 1968
|
Leo Lionni
|
Frederick
|
Leo Lionni
|
| 1968
|
Taro Yashima
|
Seashore Story
|
Taro Yashima
|
| 1968
|
Ed Young
|
The Emperor and the Kite
|
Jane Yolen
|
| 1969
|
Blair Lent
|
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
|
Elphinstone Dayrell
|
| 1970
|
Ezra Jack Keats
|
Goggles!
|
Ezra Jack Keats
|
| 1970
|
Leo Lionni
|
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
|
Leo Lionni
|
| 1970
|
Robert Andrew Parker
|
Pop Corn & Ma Goodness
|
Edna Mitchell Preston
|
| 1970
|
Brinton Turkle
|
Thy Friend, Obadiah
|
Brinton Turkle
|
| 1970
|
Margot Zemach
|
The Judge: An Untrue Tale
|
Margot Zemach
|
| 1971
|
Blair Lent
|
The Angry Moon
|
William Sleator
|
| 1971
|
Arnold Lobel
|
Frog and Toad are Friends
|
Arnold Lobel
|
| 1971
|
Maurice Sendak
|
In the Night Kitchen
|
Maurice Sendak
|
| 1972
|
Arnold Lobel
|
Hildilid's Night
|
Cheli Durán Ryan
|
| 1972
|
Janina Domanska
|
If All the Seas Were One Sea
|
Janina Domanska
|
| 1972
|
Tom Feelings
|
Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
|
Muriel Feelings
|
| 1973
|
Gerald McDermott
|
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
|
Gerald McDermott
|
| 1973
|
Leonard Baskin
|
Hosie's Alphabet
|
Hosea, Tobias and Lisa Baskin
|
| 1973
|
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
|
Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs
|
Randall Jarrell
|
| 1973
|
Tom Bahti
|
When Clay Sings
|
Byrd Baylor
|
| 1974
|
Susan Jeffers
|
Three Jovial Huntsmen
|
Susan Jeffers
|
| 1974
|
David Macaulay
|
Cathedral
|
David Macaulay
|
| 1975
|
Tom Feelings
|
Jambo Means Hello: A Swahili Alphabet Book
|
Muriel Feelings
|
| 1976
|
Peter Parnall
|
The Desert is Theirs
|
Byrd Baylor
|
| 1976
|
Tomie de Paola
|
Strega Nona
|
Tomie de Paola
|
| 1977
|
William Steig
|
The Amazing Bone
|
William Steig
|
| 1977
|
Nonny Hogrogian
|
The Contest
|
Nonny Hogrogian
|
| 1977
|
M. B. Goffstein
|
Fish for Supper
|
M. B. Goffstein
|
| 1977
|
Beverly Brodsky McDermott
|
The Golem: A Jewish Legend
|
Beverly Brodsky McDermott
|
| 1977
|
Peter Parnall
|
Hawk, I'm Your Brother
|
Byrd Baylor
|
| 1978
|
David Macaulay
|
Castle
|
David Macaulay
|
| 1978
|
Margot Zemach
|
It Could Always Be Worse
|
Margot Zemach
|
| 1979
|
Donald Crews
|
Freight Train
|
Donald Crews
|
| 1979
|
Peter Parnall
|
The Way to Start a Day
|
Byrd Baylor
|
| 1980
|
Rachel Isadora
|
Ben's Trumpet
|
Rachel Isadora
|
| 1980
|
Chris Van Allsburg
|
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
|
Chris Van Allsburg
|
| 1980
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
The Treasure
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
| 1981
|
Ilse Plume
|
The Bremen-Town Musicians
|
Ilse Plume
|
| 1981
|
Molly Bang
|
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher
|
Molly Bang
|
| 1981
|
Joseph Low
|
Mice Twice
|
Joseph Low
|
| 1981
|
Donald Crews
|
Truck
|
Donald Crews
|
| 1982
|
Stephen Gammell
|
Where the Buffaloes Begin
|
Olaf Baker
|
| 1982
|
Anita Lobel
|
On Market Street
|
Arnold Lobel
|
| 1982
|
Maurice Sendak
|
Outside Over There
|
Maurice Sendak
|
| 1982
|
Alice and Martin Provensen
|
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers
|
Nancy Willard
|
| 1983
|
Vera B. Williams
|
A Chair for My Mother
|
Vera B. Williams
|
| 1983
|
Diane Goode
|
When I Was Young in the Mountains
|
Cynthia Rylant
|
| 1984
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
Little Red Riding Hood
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
| 1984
|
Molly Bang
|
Ten, Nine, Eight
|
Molly Bang
|
| 1985
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
Hansel and Gretel
|
Rika Lesser
|
| 1985
|
Nancy Tafuri
|
Have You Seen My Duckling?
|
Nancy Tafuri
|
| 1985
|
John Steptoe
|
The Story of Jumping Mouse: A Native American Legend
|
John Steptoe
|
| 1986
|
Stephen Gammell
|
The Relatives Came
|
Cynthia Rylant
|
| 1986
|
Don Wood
|
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub
|
Audrey Wood
|
| 1987
|
Ann Grifalconi
|
The Village of Round and Square Houses
|
Ann Grifalconi
|
| 1987
|
Suse MacDonald
|
Alphabatics
|
Suse MacDonald
|
| 1987
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
Rumpelstiltskin
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
| 1988
|
John Steptoe
|
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
|
John Steptoe
|
| 1989
|
Allen Say
|
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
|
Diane Snyder
|
| 1989
|
David Wiesner
|
Free Fall
|
David Wiesner
|
| 1989
|
James Marshall
|
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
|
James Marshall
|
| 1989
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
Mirandy and Brother Wind
|
Patricia C. McKissack
|
| 1990
|
Bill Peet
|
Bill Peet: An Autobiography
|
Bill Peet
|
| 1990
|
Lois Ehlert
|
Color Zoo
|
Lois Ehlert
|
| 1990
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
|
Robert D. San Souci
|
| 1990
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
|
Eric Kimmel
|
| 1991
|
Fred Marcellino
|
Puss in Boots
|
Charles Perrault
|
| 1991
|
Vera B. Williams
|
"More More More," Said the Baby: Three Love Stories
|
Vera B. Williams
|
| 1992
|
Faith Ringgold
|
Tar Beach
|
Faith Ringgold
|
| 1993
|
Lane Smith
|
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
|
Jon Scieszka
|
| 1993
|
Ed Young
|
Seven Blind Mice
|
Ed Young
|
| 1993
|
Carole Byard
|
Working Cotton
|
Sherley Anne Williams
|
| 1994
|
Ted Lewin
|
Peppe the Lamplighter
|
Elisa Bartone
|
| 1994
|
Denise Fleming
|
In the Small, Small Pond
|
Denise Fleming
|
| 1994
|
Gerald McDermott
|
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest
|
Gerald McDermott
|
| 1994
|
Kevin Henkes
|
Owen
|
Kevin Henkes
|
| 1994
|
Chris Raschka
|
Yo! Yes?
|
Richard Jackson
|
| 1995
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
John Henry
|
Julius Lester
|
| 1995
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
Swamp Angel
|
Anne Issacs
|
| 1995
|
Eric Rohmann
|
Time Flies
|
Eric Rohmann
|
| 1996
|
Stephen T. Johnson
|
Alphabet City
|
Stephen T. Johnson
|
| 1996
|
Marjorie Priceman
|
Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin
|
Lloyd Moss
|
| 1996
|
Brian Pinkney
|
The Faithful Friend
|
Robert D. San Souci
|
| 1996
|
Janet Stevens
|
Tops & Bottoms
|
Janet Stevens
|
| 1997
|
Holly Meade
|
Hush! A Thai Lullaby
|
Minfong Ho
|
| 1997
|
David Pelletier
|
The Graphic Alphabet
|
David Pelletier
|
| 1997
|
Dav Pilkey
|
The Paperboy
|
Dav Pilkey
|
| 1997
|
Peter Sís
|
Starry Messenger
|
Peter Sís
|
| 1998
|
David Small
|
The Gardener
|
Sarah Stewart
|
| 1998
|
Christopher Myers
|
Harlem
|
Walter Dean Myers
|
| 1998
|
Simms Taback
|
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
|
Simms Taback
|
| 1999
|
Brian Pinkney
|
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
|
Andrea Davis Pinkney
|
| 1999
|
David Shannon
|
No, David!
|
David Shannon
|
| 1999
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
Snow
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
| 1999
|
Peter Sís
|
Tibet Through the Red Box
|
Peter Sís
|
| 2000
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
A Child's Calendar
|
John Updike
|
| 2000
|
David Wiesner
|
Sector 7
|
David Wiesner
|
| 2000
|
Molly Bang
|
When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry
|
Molly Bang
|
| 2000
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
The Ugly Duckling
|
Hans Christian Andersen
|
| 2001
|
Christopher Bing
|
Casey at the Bat
|
Ernest Thayer
|
| 2001
|
Betsy Lewin
|
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
|
Doreen Cronin
|
| 2001
|
Ian Falconer
|
Olivia
|
Ian Falconer
|
| 2002
|
Brian Selznick
|
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
|
Barbara Kerley
|
| 2002
|
Bryan Collier
|
Martin's Big Words: the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
|
Doreen Rappaport
|
| 2002
|
Marc Simont
|
The Stray Dog
|
Marc Simont
|
| 2003
|
Tony DiTerlizzi
|
The Spider and the Fly
|
Mary Howitt
|
| 2003
|
Peter McCarty
|
Hondo & Fabian
|
Peter McCarty
|
| 2003
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
Noah's Ark
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
| 2004
|
Margaret Chodos-Irvine
|
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed
|
Margaret Chodos-Irvine
|
| 2004
|
Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
|
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
|
Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
|
| 2004
|
Mo Willems
|
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
|
Mo Willems
|
| 2005
|
Barbara Lehman
|
The Red Book
|
Barbara Lehman
|
| 2005
|
E. B. Lewis
|
Coming on Home Soon
|
Jacqueline Woodson
|
| 2005
|
Mo Willems
|
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
|
Mo Willems
|
| 2006
|
Bryan Collier
|
Rosa
|
Nikki Giovanni
|
| 2006
|
Jon J. Muth
|
Zen Shorts
|
Jon J. Muth
|
| 2006
|
Marjorie Priceman
|
Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride
|
Marjorie Priceman
|
| 2006
|
Beckie Prange
|
Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems
|
Joyce Sidman
|
| 2007
|
David McLimans
|
Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet
|
David McLimans
|
| 2007
|
Kadir Nelson
|
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
|
Carole Boston Weatherford
|
| 2008
|
Kadir Nelson
|
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
|
Ellen Levine
|
| 2008
|
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
|
First the Egg
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Laura Vaccaro Seeger
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| 2008
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Peter Sís
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The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
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Peter Sís
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| 2008
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Mo Willems
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Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
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Mo Willems
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| 2009
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Marla Frazee
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A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever
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Marla Frazee
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| 2009
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Uri Shulevitz
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How I Learned Geography
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Uri Shulevitz
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| 2009
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Melissa Sweet
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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams
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Jen Bryant
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