| 2011 Children's Picture Nominees |
- vote for a 'Winner'
- The Apple-Pip Princess by Jane Ray
- Birds by Kevin Henkes; illustrated by Laura Dronzek
- That Book Woman by Heather Henson; illustrated by David Small
- Chicken Cheeks by Michael Ian Black; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- The Circus Ship by Chris Van Dusen
- Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal; illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
- Higher! Higher! by Leslie Patricelli
- Just What Mama Needs by Sharlee Glenn; illustrated by Amiko Hirao
- Most Loved In All the World by Tonya Hegamin; illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
- Tsunami by Kimiko Kajikawa; illustrated by Ed Young
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| 2010 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) When Dinosaurs Came With Everything by Elis Broach; illustrated by David Small
- The Black Book of Colors by Menena Cottin; ill. by Rosana Faria
- The Chicken of the Family by Mary Amata; ill. by Delphine Durand
- The Cow that Laid an Egg by Andy Cutbill; ill. by Russell Ayto
- The End by David LaRochelle; ill. by Richard Egielski
- I Am Invited to a Party by Mo Willems
- Louder, Lili by Gennifer Choldenko; ill. by S.D. Schindler
- Mary Had a Little Lamp by Jack Lechner; ill. by Bob Staake
- My Travelin' Eye by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
- South by Patrick McDonnell
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| 2009 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) If I Built a Car by Chris Van Dusen
- Adele & Simon by Jane O'Conner
- Black? White! Day? Night!: a Book of Opposites by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
- The Boy Who was Raised by Librarians by Carla Morris; ill. by Brad Sneed
- Coming On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson; ill. by E.B. Lewis
- The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers
- Knuffle Bunny, Too: a Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems
- Not Norman: a Goldfish Story by Kelly Bennett; ill. by Noah Z. Jones
- Un-brella by Scott E. Franson
- Would I Ever Lie to You? by Caralyn Buehner; ill. by Jack E. Davis
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| 2008 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Mommy? by Maurice Sendak
- Baby Brains by Simon James
- Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Conner
- John, Paul, George, and Ben by Lane Smith
- Keeper of Soles by Teresa Bateman
- Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen
- Mrs. Crump's Cat by Linda Smith
- The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School by Judy Sierra
- Tudley Didn't Know by John Himmelman
- The Witch's Walking Stick by Susan Meddaugh
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| 2007 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Where's the Dragon by Jason Hook
- America's White Table by Margot Theis Raven
- Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin
- Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
- Mother, Mother, I want Another by Maria Polushkin Robbins
- Mrs. McBloom Clean up your Classroom by Kelly DiPucchio
- Russell the Sheep by Rob Scotton
- Sho Way by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Dog who Cried Wolf by Keiko Kaska
- Toughest Cowboy by John Ford
- While Mama had a Quick Little Chat by Amy Reichert
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| 2006 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Some Dogs Do by Jex Alborough
- Falling for Rapunzel by Leah Wilcox
- Knockin' on Wood by Lynn Barasch
- Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
- My Teacher for President by Kay Winters
- The Printer by Myron Uhlberg
- Superdog by Caralyn Buehner
- Unwitting Wisdom by Helen Ward
- Up the Learning Tree by Marcia Vaughan
- Wild About Books by Judy Sierra
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| 2005 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin
- Elves and the Shoemaker by Jim La Marche
- How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
- I Know a Rhino by Charles Fuge
- King Midas and the Golden Touch by Charlotte Craft
- Late For School by Mike Reiss
- Mary Smith by Andrea U'Ren
- Noah's Ark by Jerry Pinkney
- One Dark Night by Lisa Wheeler
- Secret Remedy Book by Karin Cates
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| 2004 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Bertie was a Watchdog by Rick Walton
- A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood
- Dear Mrs. LaRue Letters from Obedience School by Mark Teague
- Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting
- Great Show and Tell Disaster by Mike Reiss
- Hip Hip Hooray for Annie McRae by Brad Wilcox
- Magic Hat by Mem Fox
- Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed by Emily Pearson
- Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson
- School Picture Day by Lynn Plourde
- Smile A Lot by Nancy Carlson
- Snowmen at Night by Carolyn Buehner
- What's the Time Grandma Wolf? by Ken Brown
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| 2003 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
- Albert by Donna Jo Napoli
- Celebrate the Fire Within by Kathy Larsen
- Coolies by Yin
- Don't Need Friends by Carolyn Crimi
- Eat Your Peas by Kes Gray
- Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
- Hog Music by Mary-Claire Helldorfer
- More Parts by Ted Arnold
- Name Jar by Yangsook Choi
- Ted by Tony Diterlizzi
- Wait! No Paint! by Bruce Whatley
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| 2002 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Sitting Ducks by Michael Bedard
- The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco
- Click Clack Moo : Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin
- Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by Donald Johnson
- My Monster Mama Loves Me So by Laura Lueck
- Raising Sweetness by Diane Stanley
- Sector 7 by David Wiesner
- Tacky and the Emperor by Helen Lester
- Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes
- The Worrywarts by Pamela Duncan Edwards
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| 2001 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester
- Ed and Fred Flea by Pamela Duncan Edwards
- Farmer Brown Goes Round and Round by Teri Sloat
- Midnight Fridge by Bruce Glassman
- Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau
- Tell Me Something Happy Before I go to Sleep by Joyce Dunbar
- Tomas and the Library Lady by Pat Mora
- Weslandia by Paul Fleischman
- What, Cried Granny! An Almost Bedtime Story by Kate Lum
- The Wolf is Coming by Elizabeth MacDonald
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| 2000 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
- Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones by Phyllis Root
- Dragon Scales and Willow Leaves by Terryl Givens
- Edwina the Emu by Sheena Knowles
- The Greatest Treasure by Demi
- Home Run : The Story of Babe Ruth by Robert Burleigh
- Honk! by Pamela Duncan Edwards
- If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff
- Waltz of the Scarecrows by Constance W. McGeorge
- When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest
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| 1999 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Watch Out! Big Bro's Coming! by Jez Alborough
- Down the Road by Alice Schertle
- Edward and the Pirates by David McPhail
- Gotcha! by Gail Jorgensen
- Mailing May by Michael O. Tunnell
- One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale by Demi.
- Pigs in the Mud in the Middle of the Rud by Lynn Plourde
- The Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman
- Verdi by Janell Cannon
- Water Dance by Thomas Locker
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| 1998 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Anansi and the Talking Melon by Eric Kimmel
- Fanny's Dream by Caralyn Buehner
- Homeplace by Anne Shelby
- How Many, How Many, How Many by Rick Walton
- Just a Little Bit by Ann Trompert
- Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
- Miss Spider's Tea Party by David Kirk
- More Than Anything Else by Marie Bradby
- When the Teddy Bears Came by Martin Waddell
- Whitefish Will Rides Again by Arthur Yorinks
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| 1997 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) A Job for Wittilda by Caralyn Buehner
- A Regular Flood of Mishap by Tom Birdseye
- Boundless Grace by Mary Hoffman
- Coyote Steals the Blanket by Janet Stevens
- Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh
- My Rotten Redheaded Brother by Patricia Polacco
- Once There Was a Bull...Frog by Rick Walton
- Rattlebang Picnic by Margaret Mahy
- Under the Moon by Dyan Sheldon
- Yettele's Feathers by Joan Rothenberg
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| 1996 Children's Picture Nominees |
- (Winner) Two of Everything : A Chinese Folk Tale by Lily Toy Hong
- Amber on the Mountain by Tony Johnston
- Go Away, Big Green Monster by Ed Emberley
- Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm by Jerdine Nolen Harold
- Itsy Bitsy Spider by Iza Trapani
- My Great-Aunt Arizona by Gloria Houston
- Owen by Kevin Henkes
- The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin
- Something From Nothing by Phoebe Gilman
- Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
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