Tentative Consideration List
More titles will be added to the list as the workshop gets closer. If I have omitted a title that you feel should be considered, please contact me. Submissions should include the following information: title, author, illustrator, publisher, and whether or not you could provide the book for the workshop. Books must be published in 2025 and the illustrator must be a U.S. citizen or resident.
| Title | Author | Illustrator |
|---|---|---|
| Aggie and the ghost | Forsythe, Matthew | author |
| Anything | Stead, Rebecca | Zhang, Gracey |
| Big enough | Linke, Regina | author |
| Broken | Fang, X. | author |
| Cat nap | Lies, Brian | author |
| Cranky crabby crow (saves the world) | Tabor, Corey R. | author |
| Dancing with water | Wallace, Gwendolyn | Engel, Tonya |
| Dear Acorn (Love, Oak) | Sidman, Joyce | Sweet, Melissa |
| Dragonflies of glass | Rubin, Susan Goldman | Chapman, Susanna |
| Fireworks | Burgess, Matthew | Chien, Cátia |
| Forest song | Hall, Kirsten | Turk, Evan |
| Gift of dust | Brockenbrough, Martha | Martinez-Neal, Juana |
| Good golden sun | Wenzel, Brendan | author |
| History of we | Smith, Nikkolas | author |
| Hole | Bonilla, Lindsay | Magro, Brizida |
| How elegant the elephant | Hoberman, Mary Ann | Frazee, Marla |
| How sweet the sound | Alexander, Kwame | Palmer, Charly |
| Hurricane | Chin, Jason | author |
| I hear the snow, I smell the sea | Milusich, Janice | Raschka, Chris |
| I love blueberries! | Anderson, Shannon | Sinquett, Jaclyn |
| Imogen | Partridge, Elizabeth | Shimizu, Yuko |
| Let’s be bees | Harris, Shawn | author |
| Little rebels | Morales, Yuyi | author |
| Littlest drop | Alper, Sascha | Pinkney, Jerry and Brian |
| Make a pretty sound | Todd, Traci N. | Davis, Eleanor |
| Making light bloom | Nickel, Sandra | Paschkis, Julie |
| Moon song | Goade, Michaela | author |
| Nunu and the sea | Kung, Isabella | author |
| Our lake | Kang, Angie | author |
| Place for us | Ransome, James E. | author |
| Pop! Goes the nursery rhyme | Bird, Betsy | Tsurumi, Andrea |
| Popo the xolo | Lopez, Paloma Angelina | Matias, Abraham |
| Snow day for Amos McGee | Stead, Philip C. | Stead, Erin E. |
| Song of a blackbird | van Lieshout, Maria | author |
| To see an owl | Cordell, Matthew | author |
| When Alexander graced the table | Smalls, Alexander & Denene Millner | Morrison, Frank |
| When I hear spirituals | Hudson, Cheryl Willis | Ladd, London |
| Where are you, Bronte? | DePaola, Tomie | McClintock, Barbara |
| Where the deer slips through | Howes, Katey | Krommes, Beth |
| Who meows? | Page, Robin | author |
| Wind watchers | Archer, Micha | author |
| Your farm | Klassen, Jon | author |
| Your forest | Klassen, Jon | author |
| Your island | Klassen, Jon | author |