If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe NumeroffAmazing Grace by Mary HoffmanA Chair for My Mother by Vera B. WilliamsMufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John SteptoeThe Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole
Reading Rainbow Featured Books
164 books — 77 voters
The Last Zookeeper by Aaron BeckerThe Yellow Bus by Loren LongThe Last Stand by Antwan EadyHome in a Lunchbox by Cherry MoTime to Make Art by Jeff Mack
2025 Mock Caldecott List
138 books — 62 voters

The House Before Falling into the Sea by Ann Suk WangPeg Gets Crackin' by Jo RenfroIce Cream Everywhere by Judy Campbell-SmithElijah's Easter Suit by Brentom JacksonMétis Like Me by Tasha Hilderman
Picture Books of 2024
196 books — 26 voters
Big by Vashti HarrisonAn American Story by Kwame AlexanderOnce Upon a Book by Grace LinJumper by Jessica LananIn Every Life by Marla Frazee
2024 Mock Caldecott List
126 books — 61 voters

Madeline by Ludwig BemelmansBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyThe Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon ScieszkaDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsClick, Clack, Moo by Doreen Cronin
Caldecott Honor Books
293 books — 233 voters
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Snowy Day by Ezra Jack KeatsMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgThe Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Caldecott Medal Winners
90 books — 457 voters