To See an Owl by Matthew Cordell
2026 Mock Caldecott List
103 books — 49 voters
Just Like Millie by Lauren CastilloThe Last Stand by Antwan EadyNana in the Country by Lauren CastilloBeing Home by Traci Sorell
2025 Mock Caldecott List
137 books — 62 voters

Big by Vashti HarrisonAn American Story by Kwame Alexander
2024 Mock Caldecott List
126 books — 61 voters
A First Time for Everything by Dan SantatThe Lost Year by Katherine MarshThe Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo
2024 Mock Newbery List
133 books — 109 voters

Watercress by Andrea WangJump at the Sun by Alicia D. WilliamsWishes by Mượn Thị Văn
2022 Mock Caldecott List
143 books — 66 voters
All Because You Matter by Tami CharlesMy Best Friend by Julie FoglianoThe Old Truck by Jarrett PumphreyI Am Every Good Thing by Derrick BarnesLift by Minh Lê
2021 Mock Caldecott List
117 books — 89 voters

My Heart by Corinna LuykenCarl and the Meaning of Life by Deborah FreedmanThe Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
2020 Mock Caldecott List
109 books — 94 voters
Louisiana's Way Home by Kate DiCamilloThe Night Diary by Veera HiranandaniHarbor Me by Jacqueline WoodsonAmal Unbound by Aisha SaeedThe Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
Mock Newbery 2019
96 books — 200 voters

Dreamers by Yuyi MoralesImagine by Juan Felipe HerreraA Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace LinDrawn Together by Minh LêThey Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki
2019 Mock Caldecott
83 books — 149 voters
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-GarciaWishtree by Katherine ApplegateOne Last Word by Nikki GrimesOrphan Island by Laurel SnyderRefugee by Alan Gratz
2018 Mock Newbery
100 books — 335 voters

After the Fall by Dan SantatHey Black Child by Useni Eugene PerkinsThis House, Once by Deborah FreedmanWolf in the Snow by Matthew CordellWindows by Julia Denos
2018 Mock Caldecott
104 books — 151 voters
Shy by Deborah FreedmanA Poem for Peter by Andrea Davis PinkneyRadiant Child by Javaka SteptoeMaybe Something Beautiful by F. Isabel CampoyIt Is Not Time for Sleeping by Lisa Graff
2017 Mock Caldecott
99 books — 220 voters

Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamilloThe Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly BarnhillPax by Sara PennypackerWhen the Sea Turned to Silver by Grace LinAshes by Laurie Halse Anderson
2017 Mock Newbery
90 books — 365 voters
Echo by Pam Muñoz RyanThe War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyGoodbye Stranger by Rebecca SteadStella by Starlight by Sharon M. DraperGone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-Garcia
2016 Mock Newbery
108 books — 420 voters

Waiting by Kevin HenkesFinding Winnie by Lindsay MattickLast Stop on Market Street by Matt de la PeñaFloat by Daniel MiyaresToys Meet Snow by Emily Jenkins
2016 Mock Caldecott
94 books — 181 voters
The Farmer and the Clown by Marla FrazeeSam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac BarnettThe Adventures of Beekle by Dan SantatNana in the City by Lauren CastilloThe Right Word by Jen Bryant
2015 Mock Caldecott
83 books — 256 voters

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline WoodsonRevolution by Deborah WilesA Snicker of Magic by Natalie LloydWest of the Moon by Margi PreusThe Madman of Piney Woods by Christopher Paul Curtis
Newbery 2015
140 books — 587 voters
Flora and the Flamingo by Molly IdleJourney by Aaron BeckerThe Boy and the Airplane by Mark PettBluebird by Bob Staake
2014 Mock Caldecott
81 books — 237 voters

Green by Laura Vaccaro SeegerAnd Then It's Spring by Julie FoglianoFifty Cents and a Dream by Jabari AsimBear Has a Story to Tell by Philip C. Stead
2013 Mock Caldecott
97 books — 247 voters
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine ApplegateStarry River of the Sky by Grace LinWonder by R.J. PalacioThe Lions of Little Rock by Kristin LevineThe Great Unexpected by Sharon Creech
Newbery 2013
131 books — 1,296 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe First Part Last by Angela           Johnson
List for #nerdprintz
62 books — 13 voters
Okay for Now by Gary D. SchmidtInside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà LạiBigger than a Bread Box by Laurel SnyderAmelia Lost by Candace FlemingBreadcrumbs by Anne Ursu
Newbery 2012
145 books — 654 voters

Okay for Now by Gary D. SchmidtBigger than a Bread Box by Laurel SnyderDarth Paper Strikes Back by Tom AnglebergerAddie on the Inside by James    Howe
Middle Grade Novels of 2011
132 books — 152 voters
A Monster Calls by Patrick NessOkay for Now by Gary D. SchmidtBigger than a Bread Box by Laurel SnyderInside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà LạiThe Trouble with May Amelia by Jennifer L. Holm
2012 Mock Newbery
23 books — 51 voters

Me... Jane by Patrick McDonnellMelvin and the Boy by Lauren CastilloJonathan and the Big Blue Boat by Philip C. SteadA Pet for Petunia by Paul SchmidLittle White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes
2012 Mock Caldecott
86 books — 193 voters
Countdown by Deborah WilesOut of My Mind by Sharon M. DraperThe Dreamer by Pam Muñoz RyanKeeper by Kathi AppeltNinth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Mock Newbery 2010/2011
82 books — 250 voters

Mirror Mirror by Marilyn SingerChalk by Bill ThomsonMy Garden by Kevin HenkesArt & Max by David WiesnerThe Boys by Jeff Newman
2011 Caldecott Hopefuls
76 books — 143 voters
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-GarciaThe Night Fairy by Laura Amy SchlitzOut of My Mind by Sharon M. DraperA Nest for Celeste by Henry ColeMockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
Newbery 2011
148 books — 549 voters

Beaver Is Lost by Elisha CooperChalk by Bill ThomsonThe Boys by Jeff NewmanMirror Mirror by Marilyn SingerFarm by Elisha Cooper
2011 Mock Caldecott
15 books — 40 voters
After Ever After by Jordan SonnenblickWill Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green
Mock Printz 2011
53 books — 153 voters


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