NYT - Children’s Picture Books | Knox County Public Library

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal a parent's musings about what a child will become, knowing that the child's kindness, cleverness, and boldness will shine through no matter what, as will the love they share.

3) The day the crayons quit

Author

Daywalt, Drew

Series

Crayon books (Drew Daywalt)

Notes

#4 on the Children’s Picture Books list for 2024-04-21. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 383 week(s).

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When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.

4) The book with no pictures

Author

Novak, B. J

Notes

#5 on the Children’s Picture Books list for 2024-04-21. It has been on the list for 189 week(s).

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"In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"--

5) The Big Cheese

Author

John, Jory

Series

Food group series

Notes

#6 on the Children’s Picture Books list for 2024-04-21. It has been on the list for 11 week(s).

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"The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top?"--

6) The rabbit listened

Author

Doerrfeld, Cori

Notes

#9 on the Children’s Picture Books list for 2024-04-21. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

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"When Taylor's block castle is destroyed, all the animals think they know just what to do, but only the rabbit quietly listens to how Taylor is feeling"--