2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Niki (23 Lists)



To See an Owl by Matthew CordellFireworks by Matthew BurgessEvery Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan
2026 Mock Caldecott List
120 books — 55 voters
The Yellow Bus by Loren LongThe Last Zookeeper by Aaron BeckerJust Like Millie by Lauren CastilloBeing Home by Traci SorellTouch the Sky by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
2025 Mock Caldecott List
138 books — 62 voters

Evergreen by Matthew CordellBig by Vashti HarrisonOnce Upon a Book by Grace LinThis is a Story by John SchuBeneath by Cori Doerrfeld
2024 Mock Caldecott List
126 books — 61 voters
Book Lovers by Emily HenryHook, Line, and Sinker by Tessa Bailey
2022 Contemporary Romance Releases
494 books — 1,293 voters

The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
Funny / Witty Romance Novels
784 books — 1,409 voters
The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
Witty, Cute & Sexy M/F Adult Contemporary Romance
1,223 books — 2,094 voters

Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Books & Books: Our Most Anticipated Books of 2022
20 books — 34 voters
Knight Owl by Christopher DeniseGibberish by Young VoHot Dog by Doug SalatiBerry Song by Michaela GoadeFarmhouse by Sophie Blackall
2023 Mock Caldecott List
147 books — 89 voters

Mel Fell by Corey R. TaborWishes by Mượn Thị VănWatercress by Andrea Wang
2022 Mock Caldecott List
143 books — 66 voters
We Are Water Protectors by Carole LindstromLift by Minh LêSwashby and the Sea by Beth FerryI Am Every Good Thing by Derrick BarnesOutside In by Deborah Underwood
2021 Mock Caldecott List
117 books — 89 voters

Dreamers by Yuyi MoralesDrawn Together by Minh LêHello Lighthouse by Sophie BlackallJulián Is a Mermaid by Jessica LoveThe Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane Bauer
2019 Mock Caldecott
84 books — 149 voters
Wishtree by Katherine ApplegateRefugee by Alan GratzThe War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyReal Friends by Shannon HaleOrphan Island by Laurel Snyder
2018 Mock Newbery
100 books — 335 voters

A Perfect Day by Lane SmithAfter the Fall by Dan SantatLittle Fox in the Forest by Stephanie GraeginWolf in the Snow by Matthew CordellLife by Cynthia Rylant
2018 Mock Caldecott
104 books — 152 voters
They All Saw a Cat by Brendan WenzelThe Night Gardener by Terry FanMaybe Something Beautiful by F. Isabel CampoyBe a Friend by Salina YoonAre We There Yet? by Dan Santat
2017 Mock Caldecott
99 books — 220 voters

Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo
2017 Mock Newbery
90 books — 365 voters
Crenshaw by Katherine ApplegateGoodbye Stranger by Rebecca SteadCircus Mirandus by Cassie BeasleyFish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
2016 Mock Newbery
108 books — 419 voters

Waiting by Kevin HenkesYard Sale by Eve BuntingBoats for Papa by Jessixa BagleyWolfie the Bunny by Ame DyckmanLast Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña
2016 Mock Caldecott
94 books — 181 voters
The Night Gardener by Jonathan AuxierBrown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline WoodsonAbsolutely Almost by Lisa GraffA Snicker of Magic by Natalie LloydThe Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm
Newbery 2015
140 books — 586 voters

The Adventures of Beekle by Dan SantatSam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac BarnettThe Girl and the Bicycle by Mark PettThe Right Word by Jen BryantIvan by Katherine Applegate
2015 Mock Caldecott
83 books — 256 voters
Wonder by R.J. PalacioThe One and Only Ivan by Katherine ApplegateThe Lions of Little Rock by Kristin LevineOne for the Murphys by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Newbery 2013
131 books — 1,296 voters

The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry PinkneyA Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. SteadThe House in the Night by Susan Marie SwansonThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickFlotsam by David Wiesner
List for #nerdcott
335 books — 43 voters
Moon Over Manifest by Clare VanderpoolWhen You Reach Me by Rebecca SteadThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanGood Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy SchlitzThe Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
List for #nerdbery
94 books — 26 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Best Books Ever
76,261 books — 283,652 voters