GARDEN STATE CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS nominees 2019

FICTION

Angleberger, Tom. FUZZY
Beasley, Kate. GERTIE’S LEAP TO GREATNESS
Brown, Peter.  THE WILD ROBOT
Connor, Leslie.  ALL RISE FOR THE HONORABLE PERRY T. COOK
DiCamillo, Kate.  RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE
Elliott, Rebecca. EVA AND THE NEW OWL
Greene, Stephanie.  PRINCESS POSEY AND THE CRAZY, LAZY VACATION
Hanlon, Abby.  DORY DORY BLACK SHEEP
Hashimi, Nadia.  ONE HALF FROM THE EAST
Holm, Jennifer L. FULL OF BEANS
Marsh, Katherine.  THE DOOR BY THE STAIRCASE
McGovern, Cammie.  JUST MY LUCH
Medina, Juana. JUANA & LUCAS
O’Connor, Barbara.  WISH
Peck, Richard.  THE BEST MAN
Rodkey, Geoff. THE TAPPER TWINS RUN FOR PRESIDENT
Shovan, Laura.  THE LAST FIFTH GRADE OF EMERSON ELEMENTARY
Swartz, Elly. FINDING PERFECT
Tobin, Paul. HOW TO CAPTURE AN INVISIBLE CAT
Vivat, Booki.  FRAZZLED : EVERYDAY DISASTERS AND IMPENDING

 GRAPHIC NOVELS

Brown, Jeffrey. LUCY AND ANDY NEANDERTHAL
Green, John Patrick. HIPPOPOTAMISTER
Hatke, Ben. MIGHTY JACK
Jamieson, Victoria. THE GREAT PET ESCAPE
Larson, Hope. COMPASS SOUTH : FOUR POINTS, BOOK 1
Pilkey, Dav.  DOG MAN
Spires, Ashley. FLUFFY STRIKES
Telgemeier, Raina.  GHOSTS
Weing, Drew. THE CREEPY CASE FILES OF MARGO MALOO

EARLY READERS

Adler, David A.   GET A HIT, MO!
Arnold, Tedd. FLY GUY'S NINJA CHRISTMAN
Capucilli. Alyssa Satin.  BISCUIT FEEDS THE PETS
DePaola, Tomie.  WHEN ANDY MET SANDY
Driscoll, Laura.  SPLAT THE CAT AND THE QUICK CHICKS
Gorbachev, Valeri. NOT ME!
Haas, Jessie.   BRAMBLE AND MAGGIE : SNOW DAY
Keller, Laurie. WE ARE GROWING!
Kugler, Tina. SNAIL AND WORM : THREE STORIES ABOUT TWO FRIENDS
LaReau, Kara.  THE INFAMOUS RATSOS
Long, Ethan. BIG CAT
Long, Ethan.  PUG
McCully, Emily Arnold.  PETE LIKES BUNNY
O’Connor, Jane. BEST READING BUDDIES
Parish, Herman  AMELIA BEDELIA BY THE YARD
Rylant, Cynthia. MR. PUTTER AND TABBY HIT THE SLOPE
Santat, Dan.  THE COOKIE FIASCO
 Shea, Bob.  BALLET CAT : DANCE! DANCE! UNDERPANTS!
Willems, Mo. THE THANK YOU BOOK
Yoon, Salina. DUCK, DUCK, PORCUPINE!

NONFICTION

Beck, W. H.  GLOW : ANIMALS WITH THEIR OWN NIGHT-LIGHTS
Bowman, Donna Janell.  STEP RIGHT UP : HOW DOC AND JIM KEY TAUGHT THE WORLD ABOUT KINDNESS
Corey, Shana.   THE SECRET SUBWAY
Delacre, Lulu. OLINGUITO, DE LA A A LA Z!
Fleming, Candace.  GIANT SQUID
Hood, Susan.  ADA'S VIOLIN : THE STORY OF THE RECYCLED ORCHESTRA OF PARAGUAY
Jenkins, Steve. FLYING FROGS AND WALKING FISH
Keating, Jess. PINK IS FOR BLOBFISH
Macy, Sue. MISS MARY REPORTING : THE TRUE STORY OF SPORTSWRITER MARY GARBER
Markel, Michelle. HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON : SOME GIRLS ARE BORN TO LEAD
Michelson, Richard.  FASCINATING : THE LIFE OF LEONARD NIMOY
Montgomery, Sy.  THE GREAT WHITE SHARK SCIENTIST
Nolan, Janet. SEVEN AND A HALF TONS OF STEEL
Philip, Aaron. THIS KID CAN FLY : IT'S ABOUT ABILITY (NOT DISABILITY)
Raczka, Bob.  WET CEMENT : A MIX OF CONCRETE POEMS
Rappaport, Doreen.  ELIZABETH STARTED ALL THE TROUBLE
Rockliff, Mara.  ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY ADDIE : TRUE STORY OF ADELAIDE HERRMANN
Singer, Marilyn.  ECHO ECHO : REVERSO POEMS ABOUT GREEK MYTHS
Sweet, Melissa.  SOME WRITER! : THE STORY OF E. B. WHITE
Winter, Jonah.  YOU NEVER HEARD OF CASEY STENGEL?

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